Middle Eastern Security, the Us Pivot and the Rise of Isis

"An IISS (International Institute of Strategic Studies) publication."

List of contents

Contributors -- Introduction -- Adam Ward -- /War in Syria and Iraq -- Chapter One The Crisis of the Iraqi State -- /Toby Dodge and Becca Wasser -- Chapter Two Iran, the Gulf States and the Syrian Civil War -- /Emile Hokayem -- Chapter Three Assessing Syria's Jihad -- /Charles Lister -- Chapter Four Turkey's Syria Predicament -- /Henri J. Barkey -- Chapter Five Jordan: Caught in the Middle Again -- /Ben Fishman -- Regional powers -- Chapter Six The Gulf States in an Era of American Retrenchment -- /Emile Hokayem and Becca Wasser -- Chapter Seven Obama and the Middle East: The Politics, Strategies and Difficulties of American Restraint -- /Dana H. Allin -- Chapter Eight Is Russia an Outside Power in the Gulf? -- /Samuel Charap -- Chapter Nine China and the Middle East -- Alexander Neill -- Chapter Ten India: Gulf Security Partner in Waiting? -- /Rahul Roy-Chaudhury -- Chapter Eleven Securing Middle East Oil -- /Pierre Noel.

About the author

Toby Dodge

Summary

"An IISS (International Institute of Strategic Studies) publication."

Product details

• Authors: Toby Dodge, Toby (Queen Mary Dodge, Toby (The International Institute for Strat Dodge, Toby Hokayem Dodge
• Assisted by: Toby Dodge (Editor), Dodge Toby (Editor), Emile Hokayem (Editor), Hokayem Emile (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9781138466548
• ISBN: 978-1-138-46654-8
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Adelphi series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, International Relations, Middle East, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Peace studies & conflict resolution, ISIS;Gulf Security;Manama Dialogue;US Pivot