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Peace and Security in the 2006 Election

2007; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 13; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/13537120701204993

1743-9086

Jonathan Rynhold,

Global Peace and Security Dynamics

Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes 1. On the Road Map see www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2003/20062.htm. accessed 24 January 2006. 2. Gideon Alon, 'Irate Likud MKs put PM on the Defensive', Ha'aretz, 27 May 2003. 3. Khaled Abu Toameh, 'Abbas: I Will Never Take Job Again', Jerusalem Post, 28 March 2004. 4. '57 Terror Attacks Thwarted July–August', IDF Spokesperson, 10 September 2003, available at www.idf.il. 5. Chris McGreal, 'Israelis Threaten to Exile Arafat', The Guardian, 12 September 2003. 6. On the barrier see Jonathan Rynhold, 'Israel's Fence: Can Separation Make Better Neighbours?', Survival, Vol. 46 No. 1 (2004) pp. 55–76. 7. Yuval Yaoz, 'Court Rules Out 30 km Stretch in Fence Route', Ha'aretz, 30 June 2004. 8. Tali Nir, 'Main Points of the International Court Ruling', Ha'aretz, 11 July 2004. 9. Arieh O'Sullivan, 'Blips in the Stats', Jerusalem Post, 12 July 2004; Rynhold, 'Israel's Fence'. 10. See Jonathan Rynhold, 'Making Sense of Tragedy: Barak, the Israeli Left and the Oslo Peace Process', Israel Studies Forum, Vol. 19, No. 1 (2003) pp. 9–33. 11. On disengagement see Jonathan Rynhold and Dov Waxman, 'Ideological Change and Israel's Disengagement from Gaza', Political Science Quarterly (forthcoming). 12. On the role of foreign and defence policy in the 2003 election see Jonathan Rynhold and Gerald Steinberg, 'The Peace Process and the Israeli Elections', Israel Affairs, Vol. 10, No. 4 (2004) pp. 181–204. 13. For details see Rynhold and Waxman, 'Ideological Change and Israel's Disengagement'. 14. For details see Rynhold and Waxman, 'Ideological Change and Israel's Disengagement'; see also Jonathan Rynhold, 'Deconstructing Unilateral Disengagement: Security and Identity in Israel', Israel Studies Forum, Vol. 19 No. 3 (2004) pp. 120–140. 15. See Jonathan Rynhold, 'Behind the Rhetoric: President Bush and US Policy to the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict', American Diplomacy, Vol. 10, No. 4 (2005). 16. Margot Dudkevitch, 'Sharon Tells Settlers to Grab Hills', Jerusalem Post, 16 November 1998. 17. Herb Keinon, 'Sasson—More than Meets the Eye', Jerusalem Post, 10 March 2005. 18. See the monthly polls conducted by the Tami Steinmetz Centre for Peace, 'Peace Index', especially, October 2004, available at http://spirit.tau.ac.il/socant/peace. 19. Ha'aretz, 12 January 2004. 20. Rynhold and Waxman, 'Ideological Change and Israel's Disengagement'. 21. 'Peace Index', September 2005. 22. 'Peace Index', May 2005; '2004 Terrorism Data', Israel Security Agency, 5 January 2005, available at http://london.mfa.gov.il/mfm/Data/67539.doc; '2005 Terrorism Review', Prime Minister's Office, 2 January 2006, available at www.israel-mfa.gov.il/MFA/Terrorism-Obstacle+to+Peace/Terrorism+and+Islamic+Fundamentalism-/2005+Terrorism+Review.htm. 23. Much of the following section is based on the parties' platforms; links to these can be found at the Knesset website, at http://www.knesset.gov.il/elections17/eng/list/ListIndex_eng.asp. 24. Tovah Lazaroff, 'Orlev on Settlements', Jerusalem Post, 16 December 2005. 25. See Netanyahu's election platform < http://www.likud.org.il/> [Hebrew] accessed 22 January 2006. 26. Gil Hoffman, 'Netanyahu Rules Out Joining Olmert-led Government', Jerusalem Post, 12 March 2006. 27. Author interview with Ehud Barak, 9 February 2003; Akiva Eldar, 'Lite Plan for the Enlightened Voter', Ha'aretz, 21 March 2006. 28. Lilach Weissman, 'Lieberman not ruling out any coalition', Ha'aretz, 21 March 2006. 29. Herb Keinon, 'Kadima MKs Reject Olmert's Plans', Jerusalem Post 7 February 2006. 30. Interview with Ehud Olmert in Aluf Benn and Yossi Verter, 'A Country that's Fun to Live In', Ha'aretz, 10 March 2006. 31. Aluf Benn, 'Olmert Briefed US on Withdrawal Plan', Ha'aretz, 12 March 2006. 32. Benn and Verter, 'A Country that's Fun to Live In'. 33. Nadav Shragai, 'Kadima Lays Bare Plan for Dividing Jerusalem', Ha'aretz, 23 March 2006. 34. Benn and Verter, 'A Country that's Fun to Live In'. 35. Interview with Eli Yishai in Gideon Alon, 'With God's Help', Ha'aretz, 22 February 2006. 36. Nir Hasson, 'Labour Chair Says Peace is Possible by 2010', Ha'aretz, 24 January 2006. 37. For details see www.geneva-accord.org/. 38. Nir Hasson, 'Labour Platform does not Rule Out Unilateral Moves', Ha'aretz, 21 January 2006. 39. Nir Hasson, 'Peretz: We Would Pay Settlers to Leave', Ha'aretz, 12 March 2006. 40. Nir Hasson, 'Peretz: Labor will not Negotiate with Hamas', Ha'aretz, 27 January 2006; Nir Hasson, 'Labor Slogan gives Higher Profile to "Fighting Terror"', Ha'aretz, 15 February 2006; Lilach Weisman, 'Peretz meets Moroccan King', Ha'aretz, 19 February 2006. 41. < http://www.meretz.org.il/> accessed 23 January 2006. 42. Interview with Yossi Beilin in David Horovitz, 'Try, Try Again', Jerusalem Post, 24 February 2006. 43. Ruth Sinai, 'Economy Pivotal for 38 percent of Voters', Ha'aretz, 7 December 2005; 'Peace Index', November 2005. 44. 'Peace Index', January 2006. 45. 'First "Jericho Effect" Poll: Kadima 43 Seats, Likud Gains', Ha'aretz, 16 March 2006; Yossi Verter, 'Hamas Win, Transfer of Funds to PA Hurts Kadima', Ha'aretz, 9 February 2006; Globes, 2 February 2006, available at www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did = 1000057516&fid = 942. 46. Dahaf poll of 500 people who emigrated from the former Soviet Union in the 1990s, 30 December 2005, available at www.imra.org.il/story.php3?id = 27991; Aluf Benn, 'Olmert: We Must Improve Relations with Russia', Ha'aretz, 1 March 2006; Lily Galili, 'The Russian Campaign', Ha'aretz, 14 February 2006. 47. 'Peace Index', March 2006; Teleseker poll cited in Ma'ariv, 3 February 2006. 48. 'Peace Index', November 2005. 49. Dahaf polls cited in Yediot Ahronot, 25 November, 23 December, 13 January 2006, 24 February 2006, 10 March 2006, 17 March 2006; Teleseker poll cited in Ma'ariv, 30 December 2005; Dialogue poll cited in Ha'aretz, 4 January 2006. 50. See Rynhold and Steinberg 'The Peace Process and the Israeli Elections'; Asher Arian, Security Threatened, Cambridge, 1995, pp. 129–60. 51. See Rynhold and Steinberg 'The Peace Process and the Israeli Elections'; Asher Arian, Security Threatened, Cambridge, 1995, pp. 129–60, p. 23. 52. 'The Peace Index', August 2003. 53. David Rudge, 'Most Israeli Arabs Support 67 Borders', Jerusalem Post, 16 May 2004. 54. Rynhold and Steinberg, 'The Peace Process and the Israeli Elections'. 55. 'Peace Index', August 2004, September 2005; Nadav Shragai, 'Study: Most Israelis Willing to Cede E. Jerusalem Arab Areas', Ha'aretz, 19 January 2006; Akiva Eldar, 'Impressions from the Mid-Jerusalem Roadblock', Ha'aretz, 12 July 2005; Rebecca Stoil, 'Jordan Valley More Vital than the Temple Mount?', Jerusalem Post, 30 December 2005. 56. Efrat Weiss, 'Amona Evacuated; Hundreds Hurt', Ynet, 2 January 2006, available at www.ynetnews.com/ articles/0,7340,L-3209330,00.html. 57. Dahaf poll cited in Yediot Ahronot, 3 February 2006; Geocartographia poll cited on 'Its all Talk', Israel Radio, 1 February 2006; Yael Yishai, Land or Peace, Stanford, CA, 1987. 58. 'Peace Index', May 2005, September 2005, March 2006. 59. 'Peace Index', February 2006; March 2006; Teleseker poll cited in Ma'ariv, 20 January 2006; Dahaf poll cited in Yediot Ahronot, 17 March 2006; Teleseker poll cited in Ma'ariv, 17 March 2006; Dialogue poll cited in Ha'aretz, 16 March 2006. 60. 'Peace Index', August 2003, November 2003. 61. Poll conducted by Dahaf for the Madar Centre, March 2005, available at www.madarcenter.org. 62. 'Peace Index', November 2004, September 2005, October 2005, February 2006, March 2006; Amiram Barkat, 'Poll Finds Israelis Downbeat on Peace', Ha'aretz, 24 January 2006. 63. Teleseker poll cited in Ma'ariv, 20 January 2006. 64. Yoav Stern, 'Mubarak Calls for New Thinking on Conflict', 17 January 2005. 65. Dialogue poll for Channel 10 TV, 19 January 2006, available at http://news.walla.co.il/?w = //845600. 66. Arian, Security Threatened, pp. 137–54. 67. Asher Arian, Nir Atmor and Yael Hadar, The Democracy Index 2006, Jerusalem, 2006, p. 91. 68. Yishai, Land or Peace. 69. On public opinion following the war, see a Dahaf poll in Yediot Ahronot and a Smith Research poll in the Jerusalem Post, both published 22 September 2006. Additional informationNotes on contributorsJONATHAN RYNHOLD Jonathan Rynhold is a lecturer in political science at Bar-Ilan University.