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Critical issues facing the Middle East :

140397246X

1403983208

9781403972460

9781403983206

140397246X

1403983208

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Critical issues facing the Middle East :

[Book]

security, politics, and economics /

edited by James A. Russell.

1st ed.

New York :

Palgrave Macmillan,

2006.

1 online resource (224 pages) :

illustrations, maps

Initiatives in strategic studies--issues and policies.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: Theoretical Overview -- Proliferation, Asymmetric War, and the Contemporary Threat Environment; S. Blank -- Part II: Middle East Case Studies -- Continuity and Change in Israeli Strategic Thinking: Reflections in the Wake of Operation Iraqi Freedom; A. Cohen -- Iran at the Strategic Crossroads; R. Takeyh -- Syrian WMD Programs in Context; M. Jouejati -- Syrian Weapons of Mass Destruction; A. Hashim -- A.Q. Khan, Proliferation Networks, and the Nuclear Slippery Slope; C. Clary -- Saudi Arabia in the 21st Century: A New Security Calculus?; J.A. Russell -- Saudi Arabia: The Nuclear Conundrum; G. Segell -- Tracking and Assessing Nuclear Issues in Open Sources: The Case of Libya; W. Bowen -- Part III: Policy Implications -- Iraq and Libya: Nonproliferation through Regime Change or Change in a Regime?; R. Litwak -- Counterproliferation vs. Nonproliferation in the Middle East after Saddam: Lessons from Iraq and Libya; M. Friend -- A Demand Side Strategy for Regional Security and Nonproliferation in the Persian Gulf; M. Kraig & R. Kahwaji -- Threat Reduction and the Middle East; R. Gottemoeller.

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Addressing systemic changes in the Middle East's security environment since the Iraq War, prominent experts analyze the challenges these changes pose to US strategy and policy. They examine the causes of profound economic, political and religious transitions and their implications for hopes of reform.

Palgrave Macmillan

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Critical issues facing the Middle East.

Computer network resources.

National security-- Middle East.

Computer network resources.

Economic history.

HISTORY-- Military-- Other.

Military readiness.

National security.

Politics and government

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING-- Military Science.

Middle East, Defenses.

Middle East, Economic conditions, 21st century.

Middle East, Politics and government, 21st century.

Middle East.

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TEC-- 025000

Russell, James A., (James Avery),1958-

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