Water Jitters in the middle east

Studies in Conflict and Terrorism

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 67-93

  Nachmani, Amikam ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 84933482857     PISSN: 1057610X     EISSN: 15210731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10576109708436025     Document Type: Article

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