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Saudi Arabia : guarding the desert kingdom

Author: Anthony H Cordesman
Publisher: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1997.
Series: CSIS Middle East dynamic net assessment.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Since the Gulf War, Saudi Arabia's tenuous security situation has been altered by an ongoing U.S. presence. This volume provides detailed analysis of the state of the Saudi economy and military forces, its growing internal security problems and the stability of its regime, and its reliability as an energy exporter.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Cordesman, Anthony H.
Saudi Arabia.
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1997
(OCoLC)747304654
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Anthony H Cordesman
ISBN: 0813332419 9780813332413 0813332427 9780813332420
OCLC Number: 35646601
Description: xiii, 220 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: External security issues --
Internal change and internal security --
Economic and social issues --
Oil and petroleum related issues --
Saudi Military Forces --
The Saudi Army --
The Saudi National Guard --
The Saudi Navy --
The Saudi Air Force --
The Saudi Air Defense Force --
Saudi paramilitary and internal security forces --
Saudi missile capabilities --
Saudi Arabia, the gulf, and the west --
Sources and methods --
Notes --
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Series Title: CSIS Middle East dynamic net assessment.
Responsibility: Anthony H. Cordesman.
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Abstract:

Since the Gulf War, Saudi Arabia's tenuous security situation has been altered by an ongoing U.S. presence. This volume provides detailed analysis of the state of the Saudi economy and military forces, its growing internal security problems and the stability of its regime, and its reliability as an energy exporter.

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