Gulf Military Balance - The Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula

Informationen zum Autor Anthony H. Cordesman holds the Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy at CSIS. Robert M. Shelala was a researcher with the Burke Chair at CSIS. Omar Mohamed was a research with the Burke Chair at CSIS. Klappentext The United States faces major challenges in dealing with Iran, the threat of terrorism, and the tide of political instability in the Arabian Peninsula. The presence of some of the world's largest reserves of oil and natural gas, vital shipping lanes, and Shia populations throughout the region have made the peninsula the focal point of US and Iranian strategic competition. Zusammenfassung The United States faces major challenges in dealing with Iran! the threat of terrorism! and the tide of political instability in the Arabian Peninsula. The presence of some of the world's largest reserves of oil and natural gas! vital shipping lanes! and Shia populations throughout the region have made the peninsula the focal point of US and Iranian strategic competition.

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• Authors: Cordesman, Anthony H. Cordesman, Anthony H. Shelala Cordesman, Omar Mohamed, Mohamed Osman Omar, Robert M. Shelala, Robert M. Shelala
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.03.2014
• EAN: 9781442227958
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-2795-8
• No. of pages: 222
• Series: CSIS Reports; CSIS Report; CSIS Reports; CSIS Report
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education