Security in the Persian Gulf Region by Fatemeh Shayan

By Fatemeh Shayan

This ebook examines adjustments within the Persian Gulf protection advanced following the U.S. (US) invasion of Iraq in 2003, concentrating on threats to the collective identities of 2 spiritual sects - Shia and Sunni. even though there's a becoming physique of literature interpreting safety within the Persian Gulf, little concentration has been given to the theoretical and methodological elements of the matter. during this quantity, Shayan analyses the motives in the back of the safety alterations which happened within the sector on account that 2003 and demonstrates how local safety dynamics are interlinked to perceived sectarian threats at the Shia and Sunni non secular identities. this article is vital interpreting for political scientists, coverage makers and students of foreign relations. 

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