The absence of grand strategy : the United States in the Persian Gulf, 1972-2005 /

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Great powers and grand strategies. It is easy to assume that the most powerful nations pursue and employ consistent, cohesive, and decisive policies in trying to promote their interests in regions of the world. Popular theory emphasizes two such grand strategies that great powers may pursue: balance...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yetiv, Steven A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Since 1980
Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988.
Persian Gulf War, 1991.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Gulf War
Conflit irako-iranien, 1980-1988.
Guerre du golfe Persique, 1991.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
War > Economic aspects
Diplomatic relations
Golfkrieg > 1980-1988
Golfkrieg > 1990-1991
Außenpolitik
Golfkrieg > 2003
Buitenlandse politiek.
Militaire politiek.
Strategische aspecten.
Middle East > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Middle East.
United States > Foreign relations > 1981-1989.
United States > Foreign relations > 1989-
Moyen-Orient > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Moyen-Orient.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1981-1989.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1989-
Iraq
Middle East
United States
USA
Perzische Golf.
Iran.
Irak.
Verenigde Staten.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Exploring great powers in regions
  • The Nixon administration's twin pillars
  • The Reagan administration and the Iran-Iraq War
  • The Bush administration and constructive engagement
  • The Iraq War of 1991
  • The Clinton administration and Saddam Hussein
  • Containment plus and regime change in Iraq
  • The Iraq War of 2003
  • The balance sheet, so to speak
  • The decline of balance of power policy : theory, strategy and realism
  • conclusion.

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