The arms trade, military services and the security market in the Gulf states trends and implications
The Gulf is in the first rank of potential global flashpoints. It is the largest market for weapons imports in the world, and is considered to be a vital interest of all the great powers. Iran is viewed as an expansionist threat by the Arab states of the Gulf, who have built considerable militaries...
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Berlin, Germany
Gerlach Press
2016
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| Series: | Gulf Research Center book series
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Table of Contents:
- Security puzzle in the gulf: new sectors and new challenges
- GCC arms imports: strategic assessment and economic benefits to the United States
- The Istanbul cooperation initiative as an element of the security architecture of the gulf sub-region
- Countering Iran from within: demographic and economic diversification in GCC countries
- Defense gaps in the GCC: a case study of Saudi Arabia and the Royal Saudi Air Force
- Coordination problems of coordinated market economies: implications for arms trade and military services in the gulf region
- Building an integrated missile defense architecture for gulf states: perceptions, capabilities and challenges
- Mirages of power? From sparkly appearances to empowered apparatus, evolving trends and implications of arms trade in Qatar and the UAE
- Arab gulf military institutions: professionalism and nation development