The Clouded Lens: Persian Gulf Security and U.S. Policy |
Contents
WHAT TO ASK FROM HISTORY | 1 |
BRITISH MILITARY RULE FLOURISHES AND PASSES | 8 |
REALITY VERSUS PREDICTION | 17 |
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Abu Dhabi Aden advisors Afghanistan air defense air force aircraft American Arab world Arab-Israeli Arabian Peninsula arms sales attack Bahrain balance base became British military British withdrawal capability combat cooperation critical defense-related disputes economic effort energy equipment facilities fighter foreign policy Gulf area Gulf countries Gulf oil Gulf security Gulf's Ibid impact increased Indian Ocean International intervention Iran Iranian Iraq Iraq's Iraqi Israel Israeli issue Kuwait major manpower ment Middle East mili military assistance military force military power million bpd missiles modern naval North Yemen numbers OPEC Pakistan PDRY Persian Gulf personnel political potential presence problem programs Qatar regional relationship role Saudi Arabia Shah Shah's smaller Gulf Somalia Soviet strategic tary Teheran threat tion Trucial U.S. Army U.S. forces U.S. Gulf policy U.S. interest U.S. military U.S. policy U.S. security United Arab Emirates vulnerable weapons systems West Western security