The Persian Gulf and the West /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kupchan, Charles
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Series:Routledge library editions. Iran ; v. 30.
Subjects:
United States. > Central Command.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States. > Central Command
National security > Persian Gulf Region.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Military policy
National security
United States > Military policy.
Europe > Military policy.
Europe > Politique militaire.
Europe
Persian Gulf Region
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • ch. 2. The setting, 1946-1973
  • ch. 3. The October War and its aftermath
  • ch. 4. Iran, Afghanistan, and the evolution of the Carter doctrine
  • ch. 5. The rapid deployment force : planning, strategy, operational requirements
  • ch. 6. U.S. power in the Gulf : military strategy and regional politics
  • ch. 7. The Western alliance and Middle East policy : attempts at cooperation
  • ch. 8. The out-of-area problem for NATO
  • ch. 9. The dilemmas of Persian Gulf security.

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