The United States must determine how best to promote long-term security and stability in the Persian Gulf region while seeking to reduce the risks and costs imposed by its role as a permanent regional power. The author analyzes Iraq's future, the role of Iran, asymmetric threats, regional reassuranc
Security and Territoriality in the Persian Gulf: A Maritime Political Geography
β Scribed by Dr Pirouz Mojtahed-Zadeh; Pirouz Mojtahed-Zadeh
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 284
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This study presents the story of successes and failures of the treatment of security matters pertaining to territorial and boundary affairs in the maritime areas of the Persian Gulf, and at the same time provides an example of the impact of territoriality on world-wide maritime security.
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