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Arab-Iranian Rivalry in the Persian Gulf Territorial Disputes and the Balance of Power in the Middle East

Paperback • 2021 • English

Arab-Iranian Rivalry in the Persian Gulf Territorial Disputes and the Balance of Power in the Middle East

By Farzad Sharifi-Yazdi

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About the book

Iranian ambitions in the Persian Gulf and rivalries with Arab neighbours are subject to intense - and heated - speculation, controversy and debate. Here, Farzad Cyrus Sharifi scrutinises the rival Arab-Iranian claims to Bahrain, the Shatt al-Arab waterway, and the Abu Musa and Tunbs islands in the years after World War II and before the Iranian revolution. Through investigation of previously unexamined primary materials and interviews with leading players, this book sheds new light on the evolut...Show more

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ISBN

9780755643776

Publisher

Bloomsbury Academic

Published year

2021

Language

English

Original title

Arab-Iranian Rivalry in the Persian Gulf Territorial Disputes and the Balance of Power in the Middle East

Format

Paperback

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