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The Current Context of Syrian-Israeli Tensions

by Dr. Carsten Wieland

Movement in the Region and Stagnation Inward

Once again there is talk of war. Analysts in the local media and people in the street consider this possible. Only three and a half years after the devastating destruction in the showdown between Israel’s government and Lebanon’s virtual ”partial government”, Hezbollah, the war scenario once again awoke in the Levant. For a long time this has meant nothing in the region – war breaks out suddenly here and there, and the more that is spoken about it, the more improbable it is in reality. Yet, the fears draw a picture of the current fault lines.

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