Maritime Security of the Arab Gulf States
Springer Verlag, Singapore
978-981-19-4248-8 (ISBN)
The book addresses a number of questions related to maritime security in the Gulf States, such as what are the main threats facing maritime security? Do the Arab Gulf States have the necessary naval capabilities to confront these maritime security threats? What are the efforts that the Arab Gulf States have made in order to maintain their maritime security? What are the regional frameworks through which the Arab Gulf States can address maritime security threats? And what are the obstacles hindering the Arab Gulf States’ efforts to maintain maritime security?
This book would be a valuable read for Gulf Cooperation Council States, the ministries of defense in the Arabian Gulf countries, security institutions, the Arabian Gulf countries’ military academies, thinks tanks and universities in the six Gulf States, Western think thanks concerned with the Arabian Gulf region, and scholars specializing in Arabian Gulf countries.
Ashraf Mohammed Keshk is a research fellow and the director of the Strategic and International Studies Program at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies "Derasat" since 2012. He is also the editor-in-chief of "Derasat" journal, a semi-annual publication comprising analyses and studies on strategic, political, international, economic, security, and energy issues, with a special focus on Gulf and Arab affairs. Dr. Keshk holds a Ph.D. degree in Political Science from Cairo University. His thesis was nominated by Cairo University as the best Ph.D. thesis in Political Science in 2009. For more than twenty-five years, Dr. keshk has been specializing in regional security issues of the Arabian Gulf, as well as defense issues, especially the regional and international alliances. He worked as an academic mentor at the NATO Defense College in Rome, as part of the Crisis Management Exercise (CMX) which was conducted from 2009 till 2018, and gave several lectures to theCollege students. Keshk holds also a Defense Studies diploma from NATO Defense College, which he accomplished during a four-month scholarship.
Maritime security of the Arabian Gulf countries: Concept and historical dimensions.- History of maritime security threats to the Arabian Gulf countries.- Mechanisms of the Arabian Gulf countries to safeguard maritime security.- Obstacles to achieving maritime security for the Arabian Gulf countries.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 16.08.2023 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 1 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 160 p. 1 illus. |
| Verlagsort | Singapore |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Europäische / Internationale Politik |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Vergleichende Politikwissenschaften | |
| Schlagworte | Maritime security of the Arabian Gulf countries • Maritime Terrorism • Military Coalition for Security of Navigation • Smuggling and human trafficking • Technology in maritime security • The Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab • The tanker war in the Arabic Gulf |
| ISBN-10 | 981-19-4248-X / 981194248X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-981-19-4248-8 / 9789811942488 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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