دانلود کتاب NATO and the Gulf Countries: An Analysis of the Fifteen Year Strategic Partnership

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Acknowledgement
About This Book
Introduction
Contents
About the Author
1 NATO: Origin, Legal Adaptation, and Roles
Introduction
NATO: Origin and Legal Adaptation
NATO’s Evolving Role in the Post–Cold War Era
NATO’s Out of–Area Strategies in Post–Cold War Period
The First Mechanism is to Have New Non-Western Europe Members in NATO
The Second Mechanism: The Continued Issuance of the Strategic Concept
The Third Mechanism: The Policy of Projecting Stability in 2016
Position of the Arab Region in NATO Strategies
The Mediterranean Dialogue, 1994
The Role of NATO in Addressing Gulf and Arab Crises
The Importance of the Arabian Gulf Region to NATO
2 Istanbul Cooperation Initiative (ICI) (2004)
Introduction
The Theoretical Framework for Relation of the Arabian Gulf Countries with NATO
The Theoretical Framework for the Relationship Between Regional Security and Global Security
Istanbul Cooperation Initiative: Contexts, Foundations, and Practical Frameworks
Visions of the Arab Gulf States for the Istanbul Cooperation Initiative (ICI)
The Gulf States Stances on the Istanbul Cooperation Initiative
Areas of Security and Military Cooperation Between NATO and the Gulf ICI Members
NATO and Cooperation with the Gulf Countries in the Field of Soft Security
Evolution and Evaluation of the Gulf-Atlantic Partnership
Mechanisms for Maximizing the Gulf States’ Benefits from NATO
3 Role of NATO in Addressing Regional Security Threats to the Arabian Gulf Countries
Introduction
NATO’s Role in Addressing Threats to Maritime Security
NATO’s Role Concerning Iranian Threats
NATO’s Role in Bolstering the Iraqi Security Capabilities
NATO’s Role in Combating Terrorism
NATO’s Role in Energy Security
4 Obstacles to Development of Cooperation Between NATO and the Gulf Countries
Introduction
The Nature of Istanbul Cooperation Initiative and its Impact on the Gulf Countries Alliances
Controversy Over NATO’s Military Intervention in Crises Outside Territories of Its Member States
Internal and External Challenges Facing NATO
Strategic Conclusions of the Book
Istanbul Cooperation Initiative
References
Index