America and the Persian Gulf: The Third Party Dimension in World Politics

By Steve A. Yetiv

Book Overview

This study examines how the Iranian revolution, the war in Afghanistan, the Iran-Iraq war and Iraq's invasion of Kuwait affected American security in the Persian Gulf. It shows how regional conflicts in the Middle East made the US better able to protect its own security interests in the area.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275949737
• ISBN13: 9780275949730
• Release Date: July 1995
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.1"