@misc{Nowacka_Sara._Political_2023.11.13, author={Nowacka, Sara.}, copyright={The Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)}, address={Warsaw}, howpublished={online}, year={2023.11.13}, publisher={The Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)}, language={eng}, abstract={The escalation in Gaza and the strongly pro-Palestinian attitude of Arab societies forces Arab leaders to balance between declarative support for Palestine and the pursuit of their national interests. It also poses a challenge to Iranian-linked paramilitaries that want to avoid involvement in open warfare. The contrast between the West’s pro-Israel stance and its verbal declarations of adherence to international law, in turn, serves Arab autocrats by undermining the credibility of democratic states as a normative force.}, title={Political Implications of the Gaza War for the Middle East}, type={file}, keywords={Izrael, Palestyna, Strefa Gazy, eskalacja konfliktów, problem bliskowschodni, polityka rządu}, }