Allison wonderland revisited : explaining Israel's intelligence failure in October 1973.

The subject of intelligence in the 1973 Arab-Israeli war is one that has been extensively studied. This thesis differs from previous studies in its use of the conceptual models first introduced by Graham T. Allison in Essence of Decision as an analytic framework for the study of Israel's intell...

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Main Author: Lim, James Chong Beng.
Other Authors: Khong Yuen Foong
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/42485
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description The subject of intelligence in the 1973 Arab-Israeli war is one that has been extensively studied. This thesis differs from previous studies in its use of the conceptual models first introduced by Graham T. Allison in Essence of Decision as an analytic framework for the study of Israel's intelligence failure in October 1973, i.e. to answer the question why, up to the very day that war broke out, Israel's Military Intelligence repeatedly produced the estimate that Egypt and Syria were unlikely to launch a military attack on Israel, in spite of the availability of overwhelming evidence which indicated such a possibility.
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spelling ntu-10356/424852020-11-01T08:27:25Z Allison wonderland revisited : explaining Israel's intelligence failure in October 1973. Lim, James Chong Beng. Khong Yuen Foong S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Military and naval science::Strategy::Asia The subject of intelligence in the 1973 Arab-Israeli war is one that has been extensively studied. This thesis differs from previous studies in its use of the conceptual models first introduced by Graham T. Allison in Essence of Decision as an analytic framework for the study of Israel's intelligence failure in October 1973, i.e. to answer the question why, up to the very day that war broke out, Israel's Military Intelligence repeatedly produced the estimate that Egypt and Syria were unlikely to launch a military attack on Israel, in spite of the availability of overwhelming evidence which indicated such a possibility. Master of Science (Strategic Studies) 2010-12-29T04:36:33Z 2010-12-29T04:36:33Z 1999 1999 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/42485 en 49 p. application/pdf
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Lim, James Chong Beng.
Allison wonderland revisited : explaining Israel's intelligence failure in October 1973.
title Allison wonderland revisited : explaining Israel's intelligence failure in October 1973.
title_full Allison wonderland revisited : explaining Israel's intelligence failure in October 1973.
title_fullStr Allison wonderland revisited : explaining Israel's intelligence failure in October 1973.
title_full_unstemmed Allison wonderland revisited : explaining Israel's intelligence failure in October 1973.
title_short Allison wonderland revisited : explaining Israel's intelligence failure in October 1973.
title_sort allison wonderland revisited explaining israel s intelligence failure in october 1973
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