POLI 347 Lecture 16: November 1
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November 1, 2018 / other key international players in the a. i. c. Interpreting soviet goals in middle east (hermann: written in 1987, during the cold war era, an important historical snapshot, model 1: ongoing conflict ensure an opening for soviet influence, destabilizes us and. East; arab states have other options for weapons, technology, investments; war in. Israel over lebanon: as israeli forces defeated syrian forces, soviet union stepped in to help out syria and replenish them with what they lsot, rebuild them as a viable military power and check on israeli power. Soviet-palestinians relations: the ussr, e. germany, romania, other warsaw pact countries armed, and funded. Palestinian militants from fatah, pflp, dflp: kgb helped to plan palestinian movements" hijacking, bombings, some of the high profile highjackings, i. e. dawson"s field, something that was done very secretly in coordination with the soviets and the.