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Conflicts in the Persian Gulf

Origins and Evolution

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Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xix
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  2. Catalogue of Persian Gulf Conflicts
    Hossein Askari
    Pages 1-30
  3. Conflicts—Sectarian and Religious Disputes
    Hossein Askari
    Pages 31-56
  4. Conflicts—Ethnic and Tribal Disputes
    Hossein Askari
    Pages 57-86
  5. Conflicts—Territorial and Resource (Oil, Natural Gas, and Water) Disputes
    Hossein Askari
    Pages 87-115
  6. Conflicts—The Impact of Governance, Underdevelopment, Deprivation, and Injustice
    Hossein Askari
    Pages 117-127
  7. Conflicts—The Impact of Foreigners
    Hossein Askari
    Pages 129-138
  8. Conflicts—The Fallout
    Hossein Askari
    Pages 139-148
  9. Conflicts—The Evolution
    Hossein Askari
    Pages 149-160
  10. Conflicts—Islam and Reconciliation
    Hossein Askari
    Pages 161-169
  11. Conclusion
    Hossein Askari
    Pages 171-177
  12. Back Matter
    Pages 179-213
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About this book

Introduction

This book analyzes the origins of conflicts and wars in the Persian Gulf, assesses the common factor(s) that have been their essential fuel, determines their fallout for the political, economic, and human development of the region, and provides insight into how they may be better contained.

Keywords

conflict conflicts development Governance

About the authors

Hossein Askari is Iran Professor of International Business and International Affairs, George Washington University, USA.

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