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SAUDI ARABIA, IRAN AND THE GEOPOLITICAL GAME IN YEMEN
SAUDI ARABIA, IRAN AND THE GEOPOLITICAL GAME IN YEMEN

Author(s): Răzvan Munteanu
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Research and Science Today
Keywords: GEOPOLITICS; MIDDLE EAST; POWER; IRAN; SAUDI ARABIA; YEMEN; AXES; SHIITES; SUNNIS; HOUTHI; DECISIVE STORM

Summary/Abstract: THE PRESENT ARTICLE ANALYZES THE POWER STRUGGLE IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN A MUCH MORECOMPLEX FRAME THAT TRANSCENDS THE LEVANT, TOWARDS THE SOUTHERN ARABIANPENINSULA. YEMEN, APPARENTLY A NOT SO IMPORTANT ACTOR IN THE GLOBAL EQUATION, IS INFACT THE MAIN BATTLEGROUND FOR REGIONAL INTERESTS AND A POSSIBLE FAILURE OF THEARAB STATES TO MANAGE THE YEMENI CRISIS WILL PROBABLY REPRESENT THE BIGGEST SECURITYRISK WHICH GULF MONARCHIES FACE ON THE MEDIUM AND SHORT TERM.

  • Issue Year: 10/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 57-62
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English