Toward a NATO of the Gulf?: The Challenges of Collective Defense Within the GCC

by Jean-Loup Samaan

Since the Arab revolutions started in early 2011, the Gulf countries have raised the level of their strategic ambitions. In various cases, countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) flexed their diplomatic muscles, Qatar and Saudi Arabia being at the forefront on the Syrian file, and demonstrated military resolve via the interventions in Bahrain (2011), Libya (2011), and Yemen (2015). With traditional Arab powers like Egypt coping with post-revolution...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9387600068
• ISBN13: 9789387600065
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"