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027598091X : |
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115.00 |
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C665 2003 |
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UA 853 .S33 C665 2003 |
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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Cordesman, Anthony H. |
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| Title |
Saudi Arabia enters the twenty-first century : |
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Anthony H. Cordesman. |
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the military and international security dimensions. |
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Military and international security dimensions |
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Saudi Arabia enters the 21st century |
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Westport, Conn. : |
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Praeger, |
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2003. |
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xviii, 413 p. : |
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ill. ; |
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25 cm. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-401) and index. |
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| Formatted contents note |
Saudi Strategic Challenges -- Key Potential Threats -- The Challenge from Iran and Iraq -- The Military Threat from Iran -- Iran's Conventional Forces -- Iran's Amphibious Capabilities -- Iran's Focused Threat to Gulf Shipping -- Iran and Asymmetric Wars -- Iran and Weapons of Mass Destruction -- The Military Threat from Iraq -- The Iraqi Army and Key Security Elements -- The Deployment of Iraqi Army and Security Elements -- The Iraqi Air Force -- The Iraqi Navy -- Iraqi Operational Capabilities -- Iraq and the Problem of Sanctions and Equipment Modernization -- The Threat of Invasion -- The Problem of Kuwait -- Iraq's Capabilities in Other Contingencies -- Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction -- Planning for a Full Range of Threats -- The Challenge from the Red Sea -- The Challenge from Israel, Jordan, and Syria -- The Challenge of Saudi and Egyptian Military Relations -- The Challenge from the United States and the West -- The Challenge from the GCC and the Gulf -- The Challenge of Proliferation -- Saudi Military Leadership, Organization, and Manpower -- The Leadership of Saudi Forces -- Organization and Leadership -- Management, Budgeting, and Leadership -- Military Manpower -- Manpower Pool and Manpower Problems -- Past Methods of Reducing Dependence on Foreign Military Manpower -- Current Manpower Quantity and Quality Problem -- Current and Future Saudi Military Manpower Levels -- Current Manpower Management Problems -- Reliance on Western Forces and Reinforcements -- Limits to Islamic and Arab Reinforcements -- Progress in Obtaining Support from the GCC -- Future Reliance on Foreign Manpower and Advisors -- Saudi Military Expenditures and Arms Transfers -- Saudi Military Expenditures -- Different Estimates of Saudi Military Expenditures and Their Burden on the Economy -- Estimating the Burden of Saudi Military Spending -- Export, Economic, and Demographic Impacts -- Finding the Proper Level of Expenditure -- Saudi Arms Imports -- The Volume of Saudi Arms Imports -- Patterns in Saudi Arms Imports, 1973-1990 -- The Impact of the Gulf War -- Comparisons of Saudi and Other Gulf Arms Buys -- Sources of Saudi Arms Imports -- The Changing Nature of Saudi Arms Imports -- Corruption, Waste, and Accountability -- Military Imports from the United States -- Creating a Balanced and Sustainable Flow of Arms -- Commissions and Special Fees -- The Saudi Army -- Saudi Combat Unit Strength and Deployments -- The Manpower Issue -- Saudi Army Force Expansion -- The Saudi Army Equipment Buildup and the Need for Improved Standardization and Interoperability -- Saudi Tanks -- The AMX-30 -- The M-60A3 -- The M-1A2 Upgrade Program -- Supporting the M-1A2 with Additional Armor and Equipment -- The Ongoing Search for Replacements for the AMX-30 -- The Problems in Buying Several Types of Main Battle Tank -- Limiting Main Battle Tank Buys and Numbers, as Well as Those of Other Army Equipment, and Relying on Force Effectiveness, Coalition Warfare, and the Air-Land Battle -- Saudi Other Armored Fighting Vehicles (OAFVs) -- Problems in Standardization and Modernization -- The Bradley M-2A2 -- Further Purchases and Force Expansion -- Saudi Anti-Tank Weapons -- Saudi Artillery -- Saudi Army Air Defense -- Saudi Army Aviation -- Saudi Sustainment, Infrastructure, and Support -- Saudi Army Readiness and War-Fighting Capabilities -- The Problem of Training -- Battle Management and Command and Control -- Strategic Focus -- The Saudi National Guard -- The Manning of the National Guard -- The Organization of the National Guard -- The Equipment of the National Guard -- The Guard's Support Capabilities -- The Training of the National Guard -- The Readiness and Effectiveness of the National Guard -- Tribal Forces (Fowj) -- Full-Time Forces -- Expansion Options -- Strategic Issues: The Role of the National Guard Relative to the Army -- The Saudi Navy -- Current Saudi Naval Forces -- Saudi Navy Combat and Auxiliary Ship Strength -- Saudi Marine Corps Strength -- Saudi Naval Aviation -- The Saudi Coast Guard -- Saudi Naval Development -- Badr-Class Corvettes and MSC-322 Coastal Mine Sweepers -- Sawari (Mast) I -- The Madina-Class Frigates -- The Sawari II Program -- Saudi Naval Infrastructure and C[superscript 4]I Capabilities -- Saudi Navy Force Expansion Plans -- Frigate Programs -- Project Mouette and the Overhaul and Modernization of F-2000S-Class Ships -- Other Modernization and Expansion Options -- Mine Warfare Programs -- Deferring Coastal Submarines -- Deferring Maritime Patrol Aircraft -- Saudi Naval Readiness and War-Fighting Capabilities -- The Saudi Air Force -- The Current Size and Capability of the Saudi Air Force -- Operational History and Force Development -- Shaping the Saudi Air Force: The "Peace Sun" Program -- The Saudi Tornado Buy and al-Yamamah Agreement -- The Tornado ADV -- Orders for the Tornado Strike-Attack Fighter, Hawk, and Helicopters -- Saudi Modernization After the Gulf War -- The Search for Offensive Airpower and the F-15S Buy -- More Tornadoes -- Looking Toward the Next Generation: The F-5EII Replacement Problem -- The Readiness and War-Fighting Capabilities of the Saudi Air Force -- The Lessons of the Gulf War -- Saudi Air Force F-15, F-5, Tornado, and E-3A Readiness -- The Saudi Air Force Enters the Twenty-First Century -- Saudi Air Force Capability for Effective Offensive and Joint Warfare -- Saudi Air Force Capability for Joint and Coalition Warfare -- The Saudi Air Defense Force -- The Current Strength of Saudi Land-Based Air Defense Forces -- Improving Saudi Air Defense Battle Management -- The Peace Pulse and Falcon Eye Programs -- The Peace Shield Program -- The Effectiveness of the Saudi Air Defense Force and Options for GCC and Southern Gulf Cooperation -- The Need for Integrated Air Defense at the National and Gulf Level -- Theater Missile Defense? -- The Problem of Readiness and U.S.-Saudi Tensions -- Saudi Paramilitary and Internal Security Forces -- The Saudi Failures That Helped Lead to September 11, 2001 -- The Role of the Ministry of the Interior -- The Police and Security Services -- The General Intelligence Directorate -- The Operations of the Saudi Security and Interlligence Services -- Changes in the General Intelligence Directorate -- Saudi Security Procedures -- Problems in Saudi Security Procedures -- Prison Conditions and Numbers of Detainees -- Dealing with Internal Opposition and Terrorism -- Saudi Treatment of Internal Extremist Movements -- Saudi Support of the Taliban and Islamic Extremists Outside Saudi Arabia -- Osama bin Laden as a Case Study -- Putting the Issue in Perspective -- Controlling the Flow of Saudi Funds -- Controlling the Activities of Young Saudis -- Saudi Shi'ites -- Non-Muslims -- Treatment of Foreign Workers -- Treatment of Iraqi Exiles and Prisoners of War -- Border and Coastal Security -- Security and the Role of the Judicial System -- The Operation of the Judicial System in Ordinary Civil Cases -- The Judicial System and Internal Security -- Saudi Enforcement of Islamic Justice -- The Mutawaa'in (Religious Police) -- Enforcement of Islamic Norms, Censorship, and Control of the Media -- Internal Security and Surveillance of Ordinary Citizens -- Internal Security and Control of the Media -- Looking Toward the Future -- Proliferation and Saudi Missile Capabilities -- Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction -- Iraqi Missile Developments and Possible Capabilities -- Recent Iraqi CBRN Developments and Possible Capabilities -- A Current War-Fighting Capability "Guesstimate" -- Future Risks and Breakout Problems -- Iran and Weapons of Mass Destruction -- The CSS-2 -- What Comes Next? Missiles, Missile Defenses, Civil Defense, Counterproliferation, Counterterrorism, and Deterrence -- Iraq's Search for Weapons of Mass Destruction -- Iran's Search for Weapons of Mass Destruction -- Saudi Arabian Security at the Start of the Twenty-First Century -- Saudi Military Development -- Force Transformation and Mission-Oriented Procurement Priorities -- Eliminating the Glitter Factor -- Realistic Limits on Military Spending and Arms Purchases -- Reducing Future Waste -- Reshaping Defense Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Transparency -- Cooperation with Other Southern Gulf States -- The Need for Real-World Progress in Cooperation with Kuwait, Bahrain, and the GCC -- Priorities for Action -- Changing Saudi Arabia's Military Relations with the United States and the West -- The Need for New Forms of U.S. and Saudi Cooperation -- Islamic Extremism and Terrorism -- Arms Sales and Security Assistance. |
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Analyses the major political and economic changes that confront Saudi Arabia and assesses their impact on regional stability. |
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National security |
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Saudi Arabia. |
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Saudi Arabia |
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Armed Forces. |
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Saudi Arabia |
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Defenses. |
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Saudi Arabia |
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Military policy. |
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Anthony H. Cordesman is a Senior Fellow and the Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and a military analyst for ABC News. The author of numerous books on Middle Eastern security issues, he has served in senior positions in the office of the Secretary of Defense, the Department of Energy, State Department, NATO, and the U.S. Senate. |
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