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The Political Economy of Gulf Defense Establishments (Elements in Defence Economics)

SKU: 9781108959759

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Unlock the political economy of Gulf defense spending. This crucial analysis examines how structural factors within Arabian Peninsula monarchies impede civilian oversight, resulting in unchecked military outlays, corruption, and inefficient weapons procurement. Explore the impact of falling oil prices and the drive for domestic defense industries in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, with the Yemen conflict serving as a potent case study. An essential read for students, researchers, and policy analysts keen on global security and Middle Eastern economics.

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