Larrabee, F. Stephen.

The Middle East : the changing strategic environment / F. Stephen Larrabee. - iii, 25 pages ; 28 cm - Conference proceedings ; 223 . - Conference proceedings (Rand Corporation) ; 223. .

"RAND National Defense Research Institute." Conference held June 26-28, 2005.

On June 26-28, 2005, the Geneva Centre for Security Policy and the RAND Center for Middle East Public Policy held their sixth annual conference in Gstaad, Switzerland. The conference was devoted to a dialogue on "The Middle East: Changing Strategic Environment." Participants discussed democracy and stability in Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Palestine, and Israel; the situation in Iraq; Iran's nuclear program; the roles of the United States, the EU, and the UN Security Council in promoting stability and change in the region; strategies for countering Islamic terrorism; and developments in Saudi Arabia and Egypt.



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Democracy--Middle East.
Strategic planning--Middle East.


Middle East--Foreign relations.
Middle East--Politics and government--1980-
Middle East--Strategic aspects.

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