Anthony H Cordesman

The Gulf And The West

Strategic Relations And Military Realities

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the military capabilities of various potential threats, the capabilities of Saudi Arabia and other friendly Gulf states, and the capabilities of Western power projection forces.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 554
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 943g
• ISBN-13: 9780367292720
• ISBN-10: 0367292726
• Artikelnr.: 57145800

Autorenporträt

Anthony H. Cordesman

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Overview
Western Strategic Interests in the Southern Gulf
The Military Build
Up in the Gulf and the Role of the USSR
The Regional Threats to the Southern Gulf States
The Southern Gulf States and Western Power Projection Capabilities
The Military Capabilities and Vulnerabilities of the Southern Gulf States
The Development of Saudi Forces
The Regional Role of the Saudi Air Force
The Saudi Arms Sale Crisis of 1985
1986
The West Enters the Gulf: 1985
1987
The West and Naval Conflict in the Gulf: 1987
The Future of Western Strategic Relations with the Southern Gulf