02376nam 2200541 a 450 99632021350331620230725024944.01-282-94039-297866129403920-8330-5023-0(CKB)2670000000046730(EBL)618735(OCoLC)644778957(SSID)ssj0000413317(PQKBManifestationID)11269976(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000413317(PQKBWorkID)10384317(PQKB)11380611(Au-PeEL)EBL618735(CaPaEBR)ebr10425070(MiAaPQ)EBC618735(EXLCZ)99267000000004673020100426d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBuilding security in the Persian Gulf[electronic resource] /Robert E. HunterSanta Monica, CA RAND20101 online resource (204 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8330-4918-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-175).The basic framework -- Background and context -- The core challenges for a new security architecture -- Elements of security reassurance -- The Arab-Israeli conflict -- Regional tensions, crises, and conflicts -- Roles of other external actors -- Potential models or partners -- Arms control and confidence-building measures (CBMS).The United States must determine how best to promote long-term security and stability in the Persian Gulf region while seeking to reduce the risks and costs imposed by its role as a permanent regional power. The author analyzes Iraq's future, the role of Iran, asymmetric threats, regional reassurance, regional tensions, and the roles of other external actors. He then sets out criteria and requirements for a new regional security structure.Security, InternationalPersian Gulf RegionPersian Gulf RegionStrategic aspectsSecurity, International355/.0335536Hunter Robert Edwards1940-935276MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996320213503316Building security in the Persian Gulf2256748UNISA