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Fine. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7.75"-9.75" tall; First edition paperback, 91 p text appears unread. No names, tears or soil. Contents: 1. The Framework 2. Geopolitics and the Dynamics of Domestic Problems/ Ethnic Problems/ The Economy/ Resources/ Ecology and Health/ Political Pluralism/ Islam and the Future of Political Stability/ Security/ Control of Nuclear Weapons/ 3. Modalities of the New Great Game/ Central Asia as an Extension of the Middle East/ Russia, America, and the Great Game/ New Players: Turkey and Iran/ Geopolitics and Geoeconomics 4. Conclusion Appendix 1. Structure of Muslim Central Asian Economies, 1990-1991 Appendix 2. Contemporary Sources of Russia's Dominance in the Near Abroad. About The Author.
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Fine. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7.75"-9.75" tall; 1st edition paperback in fine condition. 107 p crisp and unmarked. Gift quality volume includes: History, Pre-Revolutionary Iran, The Shah's Departure, Purge of the Monarchists, Ideological Purge, The Iran-Iraq War, Conclusion, Chronology of Selected Events, Bibliography, About the Author.
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Near Fine. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7.75"-9.75" tall; 1st edition paperback with lightly darkened backstrip. no names or tears, 75 p text as new. This one ISBN pulls up several titles in this series offered at the Institute for National Strategic Studies-National Defense University. This ISBN is printed on the copyright page as published. Chapters include: To Enhance Security, Legislative Background, The Structure of U.S. Foreign Military Education and Training, Foreign Military Education and Training in FY 1995, A Framework for Evaluating IMET's Effectiveness, Contributions to Long-Term Regional Stability, Contributions to Building Cooperative Military Relationships, Contributions to U.S. Diplomatic Interests Overseas and Economic Interests at Home, The Effectiveness of IMET: Additional Findings, Making a Good Program Better, Notes, About the Author.
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Very good. 23 cm, 107, wraps, map, chronology, notes, bibliography, ink name on front cover, pencil erasure residue on title page. McNair Paper 48. The author concludes that the Khomeini regime identified the incorporation of the armed forces into its power structure as the crucial element to successful power consolidation.
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Very good. 23 cm, 133, wraps, footnotes. McNair Paper 52. Since the end of the U.S. -Soviet Cold War, there has been growing discussion of the possibility that technological advances in the means of combat would produce fundamental changes in how future wars will be fought.
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Very good. xv, [1], 84 pages. Wraps. Endnotes. Timeline. Appendices. Judith Yaphe is an adjunct professor in the Elliott School and Senior Research Fellow and Middle East Project Director in the Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS) at the National Defense University in Washington, DC. Before joining INSS in 1995, Dr. Yaphe served for 20 years as a senior analyst on Middle Eastern and Persian Gulf issues in the Office of Near Eastern and South Asian Analysis, Directorate of Intelligence, CIA. She specializes in Iraq, Iran, Arabian/Persian Gulf security issues, and Political Islam/Islamic extremism. Yaphe received the B.A. with Honors in History from Moravian College and the Ph.D. in Middle Eastern History from the University of Illinois. Selected publications include Strategic Implications of a Nuclear-Armed Iran with Dr. Kori Schake, The Middle East in 2015: The Impact of Regional Trends on U.S. Strategic Planning, The United States and the Persian Gulf, ed. by Richard D. Sokolsky. to what degree have new information and the passage of time altered our understanding of the issue? Without question, much has changed since the 2001 assessment was written. al Qaeda terrorists attacked the twin towers in New York and the Pentagon in Washington, DC, on September 11, 2001. the United States invaded Afghanistan and Iraq, the former because al Qaeda terrorists used it to shelter their organization and prepare for operations, and the latter because of Saddam Husayn's failure to comply with United Nations Security Council resolutions on giving up his weapons of mass destruction programs and his alleged support to terrorist organizations, in particular al Qaeda. Beyond 9/11 and its aftermath, other developments have loomed large. on the political side, the Palestinians held elections in January 2005, and in Iran, conservatives won the majority seats in Majles elections in 2004 and also won the presidential election in 2005, giving them control of all branches of the government.
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Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University
Published:
1996
Language:
English
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16334606567
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Book. Octavo; G-; Paperback; Spine, cream with black print; Cover has slight edgewear but is clean and bright; Text block has title page separating from binding, else clean and tight; v, 167 pages, illustrated (b&w charts). 1332556. FP New Rockville Stock.