 | Triadic Coercion: Israel’s Targeting of States That Host Nonstate Actors Subjects: Non-state actors (International relations); International relations; Security International; Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel -- Foreign relations -- Arab countries; Arab countries -- Foreign relations -- Israel; As states find themselves in conflicts with nonstate actors, they often target other states that harbor or aid these challenging opponents. Wendy Pearlman and Boaz Atzili investigate this strategy, which they term triadic coercion: why states pursue it and the conditions under which it succeeds, across seventy years of Israeli history. Pearlman Wendy : Wendy Pearlman is Martin and Patricia Koldyke Outstanding Teaching Professor in the department of political science at Northwestern University. Her books include We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria (HarperCollins, 2017), and Violence, Nonviolence, and the Palestinian National Movement (Cambridge University Press, 2011)--which was a Runner up for Foreign Policy's 2011 Best Book on the Middle East and a 2012 Choice Outstanding Academic Title.Atzili Boaz : Boaz Atzili is an Associate Professor at the School of International Service at American University. He has written Good Fences, Bad Neighbors: Border Fixity and International Conflict (University of Chicago Press, 2012) and articles in International Security, Security Studies, Studies in Conflict and Terrorism , and International Studies Review .Wendy Pearlman is Martin and Patricia Koldyke Outstanding Teaching Associate Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University. She is the author of Occupied Voices: Stories of Everyday Life from the Second Intifada (2003), Violence, Nonviolence, and the Palestinian National Movement (2011), and We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria (2017). |
