| Description |
1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Series |
Changing Dynamics in Asia-Middle East Relations Series |
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Changing Dynamics in Asia-Middle East Relations Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of tables -- List of acronyms -- About the contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1 Building blocks -- Introduction: great power competition and the Middle East -- 1 The Middle East and external powers: from World War II to Pax Americana -- Part 2 Arenas of competition and cooperation -- 2 The USA, China, and Russia in Libya: neither cooperation nor competition -- 3 The competition over norms: the case of the Syrian conflict -- 4 Türkiye: A drifting NATO member? |
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5 The great powers and the Palestine-Israel issue -- 6 Iran amid the great powers -- 7 Saudi Arabia and the UAE: bandwagoning, balancing, and hedging -- 8 Iraq amid great power competition: A case of minimal local agency? -- 9 The forgotten war: multipolar support for the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen -- Part 3 Developments, perspectives, and reflections -- 10 Middle Eastern responses to Russia's invasion of Ukraine -- 11 The illiberal authoritarian dimension: the case of China-GCC relations -- 12 The word on the street: gauging public perceptions of Washington, Moscow, and Beijing |
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13 Multipolarity and the Middle East: questions going forward -- Index |
| Summary |
This book explores the rivalry between the United States, Russia, and China in the region, investigating its effects and assessing the influence of regional actors and issues |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Houghton, Kasia A
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| ISBN |
9781003809890 |
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1003809898 |
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