Anthony H Cordesman, Ahmed S Hashim

Iraq

Sanctions And Beyond

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides analysis of the state of Iraq's security and of Western policy toward the country in the wake of the Gulf War, examining the political, economic, and security impact of sanctions, Iraq's future role as an oil exporter, and the U.S. policy of dual containment in relation to Iraq.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 150mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9780813332369
• ISBN-10: 0813332362
• Artikelnr.: 21823717

Autorenporträt

Anthony H Cordesman

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Internal Political Developments Since the Gulf War
The Informal Politics of the "Center"
The Formal Politics of Iraq's Instruments of State Power
The "Periphery": Opposition Movements and Ethnic and Sectarian Issues
The "Periphery": Political Alienation and Abuses of Human Rights
Sanctions and Economic Instability
Oil and Iraqi Export Capabilities
External Relations
Military Developments
The Threat from Iraqi Land Forces
The Threat from Iraqi Air and Air Defense Forces
The Threat from Iraqi Naval Forces
Unconventional Warfare and Terrorism
The Threat from Iraqi Weapons of Mass Destruction
The Problem of Policy: Beyond Sanctions and "Dual Containment"
Sources and Methods