Mason / Unknown / Mabon The Gulf States and the Horn of Africa

Interests, influences and instability
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6217-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten

Reihe: Identities and Geopolitics in the Middle East

This timely volume offers a critical analysis of the regional and international relations of the Horn of Africa and Red Sea, focussing on the role of states from the Persian Gulf in these developments.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Unknown,

Mason, Robert

Mabon, Simon

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Geopolitik
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Diplomatie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction – Robert Mason

Part I: The view from the Gulf
1 Patterns of External Involvement in the Modern Political History of the Horn of Africa States– Brendon J. Cannon and Ash Rossiter
2 Pushing the Envelope of National Security and State Influence at the Margins: Saudi and Iranian Competition in the Horn of Africa – Robert Mason
3 Iran's Foreign Policy and Developmental Activities in Africa: Between Expansionist Ambitions and Hegemonic Constraints – Eric Lob
4 Extended States: The Politics and Purpose of UAE Economic Statecraft in the Horn of Africa – Karen E. Young and Taimur Khan
5 The Turkey-Qatar Alliance: Through the Gulf and Into the Horn of Africa – Marwa Maziad
6 Inter-Regional Embedded Security Model: Turkish and Emirati Engagement in the Horn of Africa – Umer Karim
7 Strategic Geography in Jeopardy: Qatar-Gulf Crisis and the Horn of Africa – Abdinor Dahir
8 Kuwait's Foreign Relations with East Africa – Mara Leichtman

Part II: The view from the Horn of Africa
9 Djibouti: Bridging the Gulf of Aden? Balancing Ports, Patronage and Military Bases between Yemen’s War and the Horn – David Styan
10 Engaging Foreign Powers for Regime Survival: The Relative Autonomy of Coastal Horn of Africa States in their Relations with Gulf Countries – Aleksi Ylönen
11 Sudan's Foreign Policy Predicament in the Context of the GCC Diplomatic Rift – Mohammed Sharfi

Conclusion – Simon Mabon

Index

Über Autor(innen)

Robert Mason is a Fellow at The Sectarianism, Proxies and De-sectarianisation (SEPAD) project and Non-Resident Fellow, Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington

Simon Mabon is Director of SEPAD and Professor of International Politics at Lancaster University