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The East moves West : India, China, and Asia's growing presence in the Middle East /

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"Details the growing interdependence of the Middle East and Asia and its likely ramifications. Particular attention is given to India and China, which have a strong interest in trade--especially in oil and natural gas--with the Middle East and Central Asia"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kemp, Geoffrey
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2010]
Subjects:
China > Foreign economic relations > Middle East.
Middle East > Foreign economic relations > China.
India > Foreign economic relations > Middle East.
Middle East > Foreign economic relations > India.
Gas industry > Political aspects > Middle East.
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects > Middle East.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the growing Asian Middle East presence
  • India's rise and the greater Middle East
  • - China's return to the Greater Middle East
  • Pakistan, Japan, and South Korea : Middle East connections
  • Asia and Israel
  • Infrastructure projects in the Gulf and Central Asia
  • Strategic issues and the maritime environment : cooperation, competition, and conflict
  • Alternative scenarios and uncertainties
  • Appendixes. A. Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia in the Middle East
  • B. Undersea cable networks in the Middle East and Asia