Latrun – a no man’s land in Israel
Latrun – a no man’s land in Israel
Author(s): Gideon BigerSubject(s): International relations/trade, Security and defense, Military policy
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Geopolityczne
Keywords: Israel; Palestine; no man’s land; crisis areas; geopolitics
Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the geopolitical interpretations of the cases of no man’s lands. On the example of Latrun area, which is located on Israel-Palestine demilitarized zone it is analyzed how conflict history affected political situation of this land, how it is governed and how both sides want take it. Situation in Latrun remains unclear. Israel considers it as part of Israel, but the Palestinians see this area as part of the former West Bank.
Journal: European Journal of Geopolitics
- Issue Year: 2016
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 122-131
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English