Weighing the military balance in the middle east
Arms transfers to the midddle east
Trends in the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
Trends in the military balance and arms sales in North Africa
Trends in the military balance and arms sales in the Arab-Israeli confrontation states
Trends in the military balance and arms sales in the northern Gulf states
Trends in the military balance and arms sales in the southern Gulf states
Trends in the military balance and arms sales in the Rea Sea and the Horn
Strategic interests, arms control, and regional stability: conflict or synergy?
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Maps; List of Acronyms; 1 Weighing the Military Balance in the Middle East; The Casualty Effect,; The Burden of Military Expenditures,; Trends in Military Manpower,; Equipment Numbers: The Issue of Quantity,; Qualitative Factors Affecting the Middle Eastern Military Balance,; Force Quality and Continuing Weaknesses in Middle Eastern Forces,; Scenario and Contingency Analysis in Middle Eastern Forces,; Notes; 2 Arms Transfers to the Middle East; The Problem of Data,; Total Regional Arms Transfers Through 1990,
The Total Flow of Arms to Individual Middle Eastern Countries,The Role of Arms Suppliers,; Arms Costs Versus Flows of Weapons,; Supplier Relationships with Individual Middle Eastern States,; The Role of Military Advisors,; Economic and Political Forces Driving Arms Sales,; Notes; 3 Trends in the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction; Current Acquisition Efforts in the Middle East,; The Impact of Long Range Missile Systems,; The Impact of Chemical Weapons,; The Impact of Biological Weapons,; The Impact of Nuclear Weapons,; The Technology and Practice of Proliferation,; Notes
4 Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in North AfricaThe Arms Buildup in the Maghreb,; Patterns in Arms Imports and Military Advisory Efforts,; Mauritania,; Morocco,; Algeria,; Libya,; Tunisia,; The Military Tragedy in the Maghreb,; Notes; 5 Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Arab-Israeli Confrontation States; The Historical Trends in Military Forces,; The Economic, Demographic, and Military Forces Affecting the Arab-Israeli Balance,; Israel,; Syria,; Jordan,; Lebanon,; Palestinian Forces,; Egypt,; Current Prospects for the Arab-Israeli Arms Race,; Notes
6 Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Northern Gulf StatesThe Dynamics of the Military Balance in the Gulf Area,; The Impact of Iran and Iraq on the Regional Military Balance,; Iran,; Iraq,; Dealing with the Strategic Challenge from Iran and Iraq,; Notes; 7 Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Southern Gulf States; Military Forces, Strategic Needs, and Vulnerabilities,; The Gulf Cooperation Council and Efforts at Collective Security,; Saudi Arabia,; Kuwait,; Bahrain,; Qatar,; UAE,; Oman,; The Southern Gulf States: The Problem May Be the Solution,; Notes
8 Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Red Sea and the HornThe Military Trends in the Red Sea Area,; Yemen,; Sudan,; Ethiopia,; Djibouti,; Somalia,; The Problem of the Red Sea and the Horn,; Notes; 9 Strategic Interests, Arms Control, and Regional Stability: Conflict or Synergy?; The Problem of Peace Negotiations,; The Problem of Arms Control,; The Problem of Military Buildups,; The Rule of Law and the Illusion of Democracy,; The Question of Hope,; Appendix: Sources and Methods; Security Problems of the Middle East and Southwest Asia: A Selected Annotated Bibliography
