riyal politik and economic statecraft that sit at the core of their international relations.
Innehållsförteckning
Introduction
1 A theoretical and conceptual framework
2 Politics in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: state formation, political consolidation and reform
3 Politics in the United Arab Emirates: state consolidation, security and ambition
4 Iran: a supreme ontological threat
5 The Middle East: counter-revolutionaries united?
6 United States: partisan politics, carte blanche and policy variation
7 China’s Belt and Road Initiative: bilateralism versus alliances
8 Relations with Europe: conditionality and unity
9 Russia: arms, energy and ideology
10 The Horn of Africa: security on the western flank
11 India and Pakistan: shifting tides of interaction and dependency
12 Japan and the Republic of Korea: institutionalizing ties amid strategic uncertainty
13 Indonesia and Malaysia: trans-nationalism and Islamic leadership
Conclusion
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