Volume 1: the political, foreign policy, economic and energy dimensions. Volume 2: the military and international security dimensions.
Analyses the major political and economic changes that confront Saudi Arabia and assesses their impact on regional stability.
ANTHONY H. CORDESMAN is senior fellow and co-director of the Middle East Program at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Professor of National Security Studies at Georgetown University, and a special consultant on military affairs for ABC News.
?[A] splendid resource, providing the comprehensive coverage
suggested by its subtitle....This text is more than a handbook. In
it, Cordesman presents to the reader a Saudi government with many
problems and a mixed record that is nevertheless more stable and
more effective than present-day critics believe.?-Foreign
Affairs
?Cordesman, of the Center for Strategic and International Studies
and ABC fame, presents a detailed, thorough, and balanced handbook
on Saudi Arabia....Volume 1 is a valuable handbook for diplomats
and business people. Volume 2, highly specialized on the strategic
threats to Saudi Arabia and its military readiness, is important
for military officers and security specialists. Based on voluminous
English-language printed sources Highly recommended. Graduate,
research, and professional collections.?-Choice
?The author looks beyond a narrow definition of political stability
to examine the implications of Saudi Arabia's changes in external
relations with other countries in the region.?-Business
Horizons
"�A� splendid resource, providing the comprehensive coverage
suggested by its subtitle....This text is more than a handbook. In
it, Cordesman presents to the reader a Saudi government with many
problems and a mixed record that is nevertheless more stable and
more effective than present-day critics believe."-Foreign
Affairs
"[A] splendid resource, providing the comprehensive coverage
suggested by its subtitle....This text is more than a handbook. In
it, Cordesman presents to the reader a Saudi government with many
problems and a mixed record that is nevertheless more stable and
more effective than present-day critics believe."-Foreign
Affairs
"The author looks beyond a narrow definition of political stability
to examine the implications of Saudi Arabia's changes in external
relations with other countries in the region."-Business
Horizons
"Cordesman, of the Center for Strategic and International Studies
and ABC fame, presents a detailed, thorough, and balanced handbook
on Saudi Arabia....Volume 1 is a valuable handbook for diplomats
and business people. Volume 2, highly specialized on the strategic
threats to Saudi Arabia and its military readiness, is important
for military officers and security specialists. Based on voluminous
English-language printed sources Highly recommended. Graduate,
research, and professional collections."-Choice
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