Saudi-Iranian Relations Since the Fall of Saddam Rivalry, Cooperation, and Implications for U.S. Policy

This book surveys how Saudi-Iranian relations have unfolded in the Persian Gulf, Iraq, Lebanon, and Palestine since 2003, identifying the sources of rivalry and cooperation between the two powers. Understanding and leveraging this relationship will be a critical part of U.S. efforts to promote stabi...

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Main Author: Wehrey, Frederic (auth)
Other Authors: Karasik, Theodore W. (auth), Nader, Alireza (auth), Ghez, Jeremy J. (auth), Hansell, Lydia (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2009
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Summary:This book surveys how Saudi-Iranian relations have unfolded in the Persian Gulf, Iraq, Lebanon, and Palestine since 2003, identifying the sources of rivalry and cooperation between the two powers. Understanding and leveraging this relationship will be a critical part of U.S. efforts to promote stability after the drawdown of U.S. forces in Iraq and to manage the regional impact of Iran's nuclear ambitions.
ISBN:MG840SRF
9780833047106
9780833046574
Access:Open Access