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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kostiner, Joseph
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften 2009, 2009
Edition:1st ed. 2009
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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