Tore T. Petersen is Professor of Diplomatic History at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim. He has thought at the University of Minnesota; Southwest University in Marshall, Minnesota as well as several colleges in the Trondheim region before joining the NTNU. He has published extensively on Anglo-American relations in the Middle East. His last book was, The Military Conquest of the Prairie: Native American Resistance, Evasion and Survival, 1865–1890 (2016). He is currently working on a study of American Grand Strategy from Nixon to Trump.

• Introduction Tore T. Petersen1. A Divisive Promise: The legacy of the Balfour Declaration Carly Beckerman 2. Constructing "the Seventh Million"? Holocaust and National Identity in Contemporary Israel Anette Storeide3. "I don’t know who we are". Testimonies from Israel Defense Forces soldiers in the West Bank about Jewish settlers Hanne Eggen Røislien4. Israel’s Legal Insecurity: The Domestic and International Consequences of Israel’s Increasingly Transparent Support for the Settlement Outposts Alan Craig5. Israel and the Gulf States: Regimes, Rivalry and Regional Security Clive Jones 6. Veiled Diplomacy. Israel, Saudi Arabia and Yemen: Decades of Clandestine Relations Asher Orkaby 7. Israel and the Palestinians in 2017: The Slippery Slope Yossi Alpher8. Far away. The Relation between Denmark and Israel Thomas Wegener Friis, Nir Levitan 9. "With Friendly Concern": The Turbulent Relations between Israel and Sweden Jacob Eriksson 10. Europe and the Rule of (International) Law in the Israeli-Palestinian Space Raffaella Del Sarto 11. In the Shadow of the Balfour Declaration: British Policy towards Israel and the Occupied Territories during the Coalition and Conservative Governments, 2010-2016 Simon Smith12. The Special Relationship between the United States and Israel Jonathan Rynhold13. Breakthrough: Israel’s Great Leap Forward into Asia Yitzhak Shichor 14. The Renaissance of Israel’s Periphery Doctrine: A Comparative Analysis Jean-Loup Samaan

Tore T. Petersen is Professor of Diplomatic History at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim. He has thought at the University of Minnesota; Southwest University in Marshall, Minnesota as well as several colleges in the Trondheim region before joining the NTNU. He has published extensively on Anglo-American relations in the Middle East. His last book was, The Military Conquest of the Prairie: Native American Resistance, Evasion and Survival, 1865–1890 (2016). He is currently working on a study of American Grand Strategy from Nixon to Trump.

• Introduction Tore T. Petersen1. A Divisive Promise: The legacy of the Balfour Declaration Carly Beckerman 2. Constructing "the Seventh Million"? Holocaust and National Identity in Contemporary Israel Anette Storeide3. "I don’t know who we are". Testimonies from Israel Defense Forces soldiers in the West Bank about Jewish settlers Hanne Eggen Røislien4. Israel’s Legal Insecurity: The Domestic and International Consequences of Israel’s Increasingly Transparent Support for the Settlement Outposts Alan Craig5. Israel and the Gulf States: Regimes, Rivalry and Regional Security Clive Jones 6. Veiled Diplomacy. Israel, Saudi Arabia and Yemen: Decades of Clandestine Relations Asher Orkaby 7. Israel and the Palestinians in 2017: The Slippery Slope Yossi Alpher8. Far away. The Relation between Denmark and Israel Thomas Wegener Friis, Nir Levitan 9. "With Friendly Concern": The Turbulent Relations between Israel and Sweden Jacob Eriksson 10. Europe and the Rule of (International) Law in the Israeli-Palestinian Space Raffaella Del Sarto 11. In the Shadow of the Balfour Declaration: British Policy towards Israel and the Occupied Territories during the Coalition and Conservative Governments, 2010-2016 Simon Smith12. The Special Relationship between the United States and Israel Jonathan Rynhold13. Breakthrough: Israel’s Great Leap Forward into Asia Yitzhak Shichor 14. The Renaissance of Israel’s Periphery Doctrine: A Comparative Analysis Jean-Loup Samaan

Tore T. Petersen is Professor of Diplomatic History at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim. He has thought at the University of Minnesota; Southwest University in Marshall, Minnesota as well as several colleges in the Trondheim region before joining the NTNU. He has published extensively on Anglo-American relations in the Middle East. His last book was, The Military Conquest of the Prairie: Native American Resistance, Evasion and Survival, 1865–1890 (2016). He is currently working on a study of American Grand Strategy from Nixon to Trump.

• Introduction Tore T. Petersen1. A Divisive Promise: The legacy of the Balfour Declaration Carly Beckerman 2. Constructing "the Seventh Million"? Holocaust and National Identity in Contemporary Israel Anette Storeide3. "I don’t know who we are". Testimonies from Israel Defense Forces soldiers in the West Bank about Jewish settlers Hanne Eggen Røislien4. Israel’s Legal Insecurity: The Domestic and International Consequences of Israel’s Increasingly Transparent Support for the Settlement Outposts Alan Craig5. Israel and the Gulf States: Regimes, Rivalry and Regional Security Clive Jones 6. Veiled Diplomacy. Israel, Saudi Arabia and Yemen: Decades of Clandestine Relations Asher Orkaby 7. Israel and the Palestinians in 2017: The Slippery Slope Yossi Alpher8. Far away. The Relation between Denmark and Israel Thomas Wegener Friis, Nir Levitan 9. "With Friendly Concern": The Turbulent Relations between Israel and Sweden Jacob Eriksson 10. Europe and the Rule of (International) Law in the Israeli-Palestinian Space Raffaella Del Sarto 11. In the Shadow of the Balfour Declaration: British Policy towards Israel and the Occupied Territories during the Coalition and Conservative Governments, 2010-2016 Simon Smith12. The Special Relationship between the United States and Israel Jonathan Rynhold13. Breakthrough: Israel’s Great Leap Forward into Asia Yitzhak Shichor 14. The Renaissance of Israel’s Periphery Doctrine: A Comparative Analysis Jean-Loup Samaan