TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kemp,Geoffrey
TI  - The East moves West: India, China, and Asia's growing presence in the Middle East 
SN  - 9780815724070 (pbk.)
AV  - HF1583.3.Z4 I45 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Brookings Institution Press
KW  - Petroleum industry and trade
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Gas industry
KW  - Foreign economic relations
KW  - India
KW  - China
N1  - "Revised with a new preface"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-305) and index
N2  - While traditionally powerful Western economies are treading water at best, beset by crises in banking, housing, and employment, industrial growth and economic development are exploding in China and India. The world's two most populous nations are the biggest reasons for Asia's growing footprint on other global regions. The increasing size and impact of that footprint are especially important in the Middle East, an economic, religious, and geopolitical linchpin.  The East Moves West details the growing interdependence of the Middle East and Asia and projects the likely ramifications o
ER  -