Grand Strategy in the Contemporary Middle East: The Concepts and Debates

Clive Jones; Tore T. Petersen

doi:10.2307/j.ctv2n37k8v

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Edition: 1/2021
Copyright Year: 2021
ISBN-Print: 978-3-95994-156-3
ISBN-Online: 978-3-95994-157-0
Publisher: Gerlach Press, Berlin
Language: English
Pages: 293
Product Type: Edited Book

1. Contents No access
2. Acknowledgements No access
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1. Grand Strategy and the MENA Region No access
2. Conceptualising Grand Strategy and the Middle East No access
1 The United States, the Middle East and Grand Strategy No access Pages 15 - 32
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1. The Very Stable Genius No access
2. Did Trump Have A Grand Strategy? No access
3. Trump’s Grand Strategy in the Middle East No access
4. New Highs and Lows - Israel, the Palestinians and the Gulf States No access
5. Inflated Animus and the Road Now Taken No access
6. Present At the Destruction? The Meaning of Trump No access
7. Conclusion No access
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1. The Evolution of Putin’s Middle East Grand Strategy No access
2. Strengths and Weaknesses of Putin’s Middle East Grand Strategy No access
3. Conclusion No access
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1. Elements of Global Strategy No access
2. 1. Dimensions of Historical Heritage No access
  2. Threat Perceptions and Regime/State Security No access
  3. The Complementarity of Global Visions No access
3. Economic Needs and Strategies No access
4. Conclusion: Parameters of Policy, Benefits Ensuing, and Limits to Expectations No access
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1. What is Grand Strategy When There is no Grand Strategy Document? No access
2. The Importance of Reputation No access
3. The Avoidance of Future Commitments No access
4. Conclusion No access
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1. Surveying the Strategic Landscape: France and the Middle East from de Gaulle to Mitterrand No access
2. France, the Middle East, and the Post-Cold War World: Revision or Retrenchment? No access
3. France and the Middle East from Chirac to Hollande: Iraq and After No access
4. Maintaining Grand Strategy? No access
5. Old Habits Die Hard? No access
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1. Gamal Abdel Nasser: Expansionist or Pragmatist? No access
2. Sadat: the Politics of Strategic Surprise No access
3. Mubarak: Continuity and Containment No access
4. Reflections on Egypt’s ‘Grand Strategy’ Today No access
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1. Grand Strategy and the Pivot State No access
2. 1. Military Dimension No access
  2. Ideational Dimension No access
  3. Economic Dimension No access
3. 1. Economic Dimension No access
  2. Military Dimension No access
  3. Ideational Dimension No access
4. 1. Economic Dimension No access
  2. Ideational Dimension No access
  3. Military Dimension No access
5. Conclusion No access
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1. Regional Organizations (ROs), Grand Strategy and the International System No access
2. The GCC and the Pursuit of Grand Strategy No access
3. National Grand Strategies Outside the GCC No access
4. Conclusion No access
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1. Framework for Analysis No access
2. Analysis of Iran No access
3. 1. Political Power is Consolidated No access
  2. The White Revolution Instigates Socioeconomic Rejuvenation No access
  3. Oil Drives Economic Transformation No access
  4. The Military Develops into a Key Pillar of Monarchical Power No access
4. The Cold War Shapes Outlook No access
5. The United States Becomes the Key Ally No access
6. Geopolitics Provides the Context No access
7. Iran’s Main Strategic Ambitions No access
8. Conclusions No access
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1. 1. Active Neutrality: 1923-1945 No access
  2. Balancing Westward: Turkey’s Cold-War Relations with the West, 1945-1990 No access
  3. Active Confusion: The Post-Cold War Decade: 1991-2001 No access
2. The Rise of the AKP’s Grand Strategy No access
3. The Kurdish Question in Turkey’s Internal and External Strategic Thinking No access
4. 1. The Decline of Turkish-Israeli Relations No access
  2. Turkey’s Estrangement from the Arab Middle East No access
  3. Denied Entry to Club Med No access
5. Conclusion No access
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1. Immigration: Exigency, Encumbrance, and Investment No access
2. Arms Procurement: Four Phases No access
3. Strategy and Diplomacy on the Periphery and in Black Africa No access
4. Conclusion No access
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1. 1. The Decision-Makers No access
  2. The Security Network and its Limits No access
  3. Beyond Decision-Makers and the Security Network No access
2. Netanyahu Returns to Power No access
3. Halting the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process No access
4. Conflict with Hamas No access
5. Towards a New Arab-Israeli Axis? No access
6. The US Factor No access
7. Conclusion No access
About the Contributors No access Pages 281 - 284