Assignments, 2009-10

As part of the course work, each student would a short note on any four of the following topics. All Notes
would focus on Israeli foreign policy and the length would be one page or not more than 400 words.
Each Note would have at least two references. Dictionaries and Wikipedia are not considered as sources.

Last date of submission is 20 October. There would be a penalty of two marks for any Note submitted
after the class discussion on the same topic.

1. al-Aqsa Intifada
2. Aliya
3. Arab boycott of Israel
4. Arab League
5. Armistice agreements
6. Autonomy talks
7. Balfour Declaration
8. Bandung conference
9. Camp David agreement
10. Camp David talks
11. Clinton plan
12. Cold War
13. Declaration of Independence
14. Deir Yassin
15. Determinants
16. Diaspora
17. Dimona
18. DoP
19. Durban I conference
20. East Jerusalem
21. Gaza disengagement
22. Gaza Strip
23. Gaza war
24. Golan Heights
25. Green line
26. Hamas
27. Hebron massacres
28. Intifada, 1987
29. Iran-Iraq war
30. Israel and recognition
31. Israel and the UN
32. Israel- China political relations
33. Israel’s borders
34. Israel-Egypt
35. Israel-Hamas relations
36. Israel-Hezbollah
37. Israel-India
38. Israel-Iran
39. Israel-Iraq
40. Israel-Jordan
41. Israel-Kuwait war
42. Israel-Lebanon
43. Israel-NAM
44. Israel-NPT
45. Israel-Pakistan
46. Israel-PLO
47. Israel-Russia relations
48. Israel-South Africa
49. Israel-Syria
50. Israel-Turkey
51. Israel-US
52. Jerusalem question
53. June war
54. Kahane Commission
55. Land for peace
56. League of Nations
57. Lebanon war 2006
58. Madrid conference
59. Mandate
60. May 17 agreement
61. Multilateral Talks
62. Nuclear option
63. October war
64. OIC
65. Oslo accords
66. Palestine Authority
67. Partition plan
68. Peace Now
69. Peace process
70. Peripheral diplomacy
71. Political vs. security settlements
72. Proximity talks
73. Quartet plan
74. Rabin-Arafat handshake
75. Re-deployment
76. Refugees
77. Regional organizations
78. Right and the peace process
79. Right to return
80. Saudi peace plan
81. Security fence
82. Security zone
83. Settlements
84. Sinai I & II
85. Suez crisis
86. Taba accords
87. Targeting killing
88. Terrorism
89. The US
90. Three NOs
91. Two-state solution
92. UN membership
93. UN resolution 181
94. UN resolution 191
95. UNEF
96. UNIFIL
97. UNSC Resolution 0242
98. UNSC Resolution 0338
99. UNSC Resolution 1701
100. UNSCOP
101. UNWRA
102. War of independence
103. West Bank
104. Western Wall
105. Zionism