The arms trade, military services and the security market in the Gulf states : trends and implications /
The Gulf is in the first rank of potential global flashpoints. It is the largest market for weapons imports in the world, and is considered to be a vital interest of all the great powers. Iran is viewed as an expansionist threat by the Arab states of the Gulf, who have built considerable militaries...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Germany :
Gerlach Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Gulf Research Center book series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 9783959940177; 9783959940177; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Security Puzzle in the Gulf: New Sectors and New Challenges; 2 GCC Arms Imports: Strategic Assessment and Economic Benefits to the United States; 3 The Istanbul Cooperation Initiative as an Element of the Security Architecture of the Gulf Sub-Region; 4 Countering Iran From Within: Demographic and Economic Diversification in GCC Countries; 5 Defense Gaps in the GCC: A Case Study of Saudi Arabia and the Royal Saudi Air Force
- 6 Coordination Problems of Coordinated Market Economies: Implications for Arms Trade and Military Services in the Gulf Region7 Building an Integrated Missile Defense Architecture for Gulf States: Perceptions, Capabilities and Challenges; 8 Mirages of Power? From Sparkly Appearances to Empowered Apparatus, Evolving Trends and Implications of Arms Trade in Qatar and the UAE; 9 Arab Gulf Military Institutions: Professionalism and National Development; About the Contributors