The Red Sea region : local actors and the superpowers /
Aliboni, Roberto,
The Red Sea region : local actors and the superpowers / Roberto Aliboni. - 1 online resource - Routledge library editions: politics of the Middle East ; volume 18 . - Routledge library editions. Politics of the Middle East ; v. 18. .
Firs published in 1985 by Croom Helm Ltd.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; List of abbreviations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. INTRODUCTION: THE RED SEA SETTING; 2. SOVIET INTERESTS IN THE RED SEA; The purposes of Soviet power; Soviet interests in Southwestern Asia; Oil; National Security; Southern border; Communications in the Indian Ocean; Submarine strategic threat; International projection; 3. THE USSR AND THE RED SEA COUNTRIES; Southern Arabia; The USSR and the Yemen Arab Republic; Saudi Arabia and the Yemen Arab Republic; The question of Yemeni reunification. The USSR and the People's Democratic Republic of YemenThe Horn of Africa; Nationalism and socialism in Ethiopia; Containing the Soviets: the moderate Arab coalition; The war in Ogaden: opportunities vs. grand design; 4. THE RED SEA AND WESTERN INTERESTS; Redirecting oil shipments; Development and integration: the Arab world and the Red Sea; South-east of NATO; 5. REGIONAL STABILITY IN THE RED SEA; Inter-Arab relations; An ""Egyptian lake""; Afro-Arab relations in the Red Sea: different approaches; Micro-Afro-Arab relations in the Red Sea; Arab-Israeli conflict. Inter-Arab rivalries and Pan-Arab assertivenessPan-Arab assertiveness and containment of communism; Nile Valley security; 6. CONCLUSIONS: THE REGIONAL OUTLOOK AND ITS STRATEGIC RELEVANCE; Bibliographical References; Index.
9781315684833 (volume 18 ; electronic bk.) 1315684837 (volume 18 ; electronic bk.) 9781315680491 (set ; electronic bk.) 1315680491 (set ; electronic bk.) 9781317410355 (electronic bk.) 1317410351 (electronic bk.) (volume 18 ; hbk.) (set)
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Reference.
Politics and government.
Strategic aspects of individual places.
Red Sea Region--Politics and government.
Red Sea Region--Strategic aspects.
Red Sea Region.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
DT39
320.9182/4
The Red Sea region : local actors and the superpowers / Roberto Aliboni. - 1 online resource - Routledge library editions: politics of the Middle East ; volume 18 . - Routledge library editions. Politics of the Middle East ; v. 18. .
Firs published in 1985 by Croom Helm Ltd.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; List of abbreviations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. INTRODUCTION: THE RED SEA SETTING; 2. SOVIET INTERESTS IN THE RED SEA; The purposes of Soviet power; Soviet interests in Southwestern Asia; Oil; National Security; Southern border; Communications in the Indian Ocean; Submarine strategic threat; International projection; 3. THE USSR AND THE RED SEA COUNTRIES; Southern Arabia; The USSR and the Yemen Arab Republic; Saudi Arabia and the Yemen Arab Republic; The question of Yemeni reunification. The USSR and the People's Democratic Republic of YemenThe Horn of Africa; Nationalism and socialism in Ethiopia; Containing the Soviets: the moderate Arab coalition; The war in Ogaden: opportunities vs. grand design; 4. THE RED SEA AND WESTERN INTERESTS; Redirecting oil shipments; Development and integration: the Arab world and the Red Sea; South-east of NATO; 5. REGIONAL STABILITY IN THE RED SEA; Inter-Arab relations; An ""Egyptian lake""; Afro-Arab relations in the Red Sea: different approaches; Micro-Afro-Arab relations in the Red Sea; Arab-Israeli conflict. Inter-Arab rivalries and Pan-Arab assertivenessPan-Arab assertiveness and containment of communism; Nile Valley security; 6. CONCLUSIONS: THE REGIONAL OUTLOOK AND ITS STRATEGIC RELEVANCE; Bibliographical References; Index.
9781315684833 (volume 18 ; electronic bk.) 1315684837 (volume 18 ; electronic bk.) 9781315680491 (set ; electronic bk.) 1315680491 (set ; electronic bk.) 9781317410355 (electronic bk.) 1317410351 (electronic bk.) (volume 18 ; hbk.) (set)
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Reference.
Politics and government.
Strategic aspects of individual places.
Red Sea Region--Politics and government.
Red Sea Region--Strategic aspects.
Red Sea Region.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
DT39
320.9182/4