Conflict and cooperation in the Gulf Region

This book analyzes four main episodes of conflict and defense which have affected the region during the last three decades: the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988), which effected the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) from a close, neighborly distance; the Iraq-Kuwait war (1990-1991), which constituted an attemp...

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Main Author: Kostiner, Joseph (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiesbaden : VS Verlag fur Sozialwissenschaften / GWV Fachverlage GmbH 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009462891606719
Table of Contents:
  • The Iran-Iraq War
  • The Iraq-Kuwait Conflict
  • Between the Gulf Wars: Restrained Conflict
  • Al-Qa’ida’s Challenge: Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and the War Against Terrorism, 1992–2005
  • Conclusion.