1st Edition
The Security of the Persian Gulf (RLE Iran D)
Edited By Hossein Amirsadeghi
Copyright 1981
314 Pages
by
Routledge
314 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Persian Gulf, important because of its vast energy resources, emerged into the limelight of geopolitics at the time of the British Labour government’s policy of withdrawal from East of Suez in 1968. Before 1968 it had been recognised that the Gulf lay in the legitimate sphere of influence of Britain, while the United States exerted its influence in the two pivotal littoral states of Iran and... Read more
1. The Gulf Region in the Global Setting John C Campbell 2. The Strategic Balance and the Control of the Persian Gulf Geoffrey Kemp 3. The Soviet Union and the Persian Gulf Shahram Chubin 4. The United States-Iranian Relationship 1948-1978: A Study in Reverse Influence C. D. Carr 5. Persian Gulf Nuclearisation: Prospects and Implications Lewis A. Dunn 6. The Iranian Military: Political Symbolism Versus Military Usefulness Steven L. Canby 7. Arms Transfers, Indigenous Defence Production and Dependency: The Case of Iran Stephanie G. Neuman 8. Saudi Arabia and Iran: The Twin Pillars in Revolutionary Times Richard Haass 9. The Persian Gulf in Regional and International Politics: The Arab Side of the Gulf John Duke Anthony 10. Iraq: Emergent Gulf Power Edmund Ghareeb 11. The Iran Revolution: Triumph or Tragedy? L P Elwell-Sutton 12. Revolution and Energy Policy in Iran: International and Domestic Implications Fereidun Fesharaki Bibliography. Index.
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