Definition. Political scientists define a consociational state as a state which has major internal divisions along ethnic, religious, or linguistic lines, with none of the divisions large enough to form a majority group, yet nonetheless manages to remain stable, due to consultation among the elites of each of its major social groups.
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict—(1948- Present): . The ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinians is both simple to understand, yet deeply complex. At the heart of this conflict is a basic idea that both sides believe: The Israelis believe that they are entitled to the land now known as Israel, while the Palestinians believe that
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A Brief History of Israel, Palestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict (Israeli-Palestinian Conflict) from ancient times to the current events of the peace process and Intifada.
Lebanon: Lebanon: geographical and historical treatment of Lebanon, including maps, statistics, and a survey of its people, economy, and government.
Israel – War in Lebanon: Begin again turned to Lebanon, where he was determined to defeat the PLO. In July 1981, fearing an Israeli-Syrian clash in Lebanon, the United States had brokered an ambiguous cease-fire, during which the PLO continued to …
South Lebanon conflict; Part of the Hezbollah–Israel conflict: Israeli APCs approaching an SLA outpost in South Lebanon, 1987
Lebanon Profile, Geography, Culture, Ethnic Groups, Religions, Ethnicities, Education, Government, Languages, History and General Information
Launched in September 2015, Global Compact Network Lebanon (GCNL) works closely with the United Nations Global Compact Headquarters to provide opportunities for learning, policy dialogue, and partnership on the Ten Principles and UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Lebanon.
5 project of disaggregation is not yet complete, as analysis of intra-ethnic remains entirely absent from the cross-national quantitative literature on civil conflict.
