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xxiii, 560 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Figures -- Introduction -- ch. 1. Defining the middle east military balance -- ch. 2. The changing face of the middle east military balance -- ch. 3. "The most militarized area in the world" : regional military expenditures, arms transfers, and manpower resources -- ch. 4. North Africa and the Maghreb -- ch. 5. The Arab-Israel states -- ch. 6. The Gulf military balance and force developments in the northern Gulf -- ch. 7. Force developments in the southern Gulf -- ch. 8. Gulf conventional military forces -- ch. 9. Terrorist and extremist movements -- ch. 10. Proliferation and weapons of mass destruction -- Notes -- Index.
"Published in cooperation with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C."
Includes bibliographical references (pages [531]-542) and index.