Reassessing Order and Disorder in the Middle East: Regional Imbalance or Disintegration?

by Robert Mason

The Middle East is undergoing a period of profound change, partly brought about by the United States' interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq, but also by the Arab Spring. This is affecting regional relations between states and between the region and the US. For example, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE have supported rebel groups in Syria against the government, which was supported by Iran. Political Islam is a threat to both monarchies in the Gulf...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442264896
• ISBN13: 9781442264892
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"