Syrian-Israeli relations and the Golan Heights problem
https://doi.org/10.18384/2310-676X-2023-2-109-119
Abstract
Aim. To analyze the state of the Golan Heights problem in the Middle East by the end of the Syrian- Israeli peace talks in 1994.
Methodology. The study analyzed a number of Middle Eastern publications. The methodology of the research is based on the principle of historicism. Methods of system analysis of events and their problem-chronological consideration are applied.
Results. The authors examined the historical background of the conflict around the Golan Heights in Syrian-Israeli relations. The strategic position of the region was analyzed, the legislative aspects related to the disputed territories were substantiated.
Research implications. The article summarizes the material on Syrian-Israeli relations. The research materials can be used in the development of special courses on the study of the Arab-Israeli conflicts
About the Authors
A. V. Khazanov
Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Anatoly M. Khazanov – Dr. Sci. (History), Chief Researcher
ul. Rozhdestvenka 12, Moscow 107031
S. M. Gasratyan
Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Svetlana M. Gasratyan – Cand. Sci. (History), Researcher
ul. Rozhdestvenka 12, Moscow 107031
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