Circumventing the Middle East Chokepoints (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789811294693)

This book examines the impact of chokepoints in Middle East geopolitics. In the last few years, as the number of conflicts and political tensions in the Arab world and countries surrounding the Gulf has increased, chokepoints as a tactic to hinder the 'enemy' have become more prominent. To evade the chance of getting 'choked', regional actors with the support of extra-regional countries are investing in new port infrastructures such as at Duqm, Gwadar and Chabahar. This book investigates the geopolitical significance of old, new and under-construction seaports in the Middle East region. The book intends to answer the following questions:

Author: Asif Shuja Amit Ranjan
ISBN-10: 9811294690
ISBN-13: 9789811294693
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 02/02/2025
Pages: 236
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d