Arab-Iranian rivalry in the Persian Gulf : territorial disputes and the balance of power in the Middle East
Farzad Cyrus Sharifi-Yazdi
- I.B.Tauris : London, c2015.
- xi, 402 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
- The library of international relations ; 62 .
• Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction • 2.Explaining disputes over territory • 3.The origins and evolution of the Bahrain, Abu Musa and Tunbs disputes • 4.The origins and evolution of the Shatt al Arab dispute • 5.1957 • 67: reignition and politicization of Arab-Iranian territorial disputes and rivalries in the Persian Gulf • 6.1968: Britain's withdrawal decision and its impact on the Bahrain and Abu Musa and Tunbs disputes • 7.1969: Iranian power projection in the Persian Gulf and Shatt al Arab • 8.Conclusions.
9781848858220 1848858221
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Territory, National--History--20th century--Iran Iran--Foreign relations--1941-1979 Iran--Foreign relations--Persian Gulf Region