nationalism in Mussadiq's Iran and Qasim's Iraq; the Arab Cold War and the civil war in Yemen; the Cold War politics of reform in Mohammad Reza Shah's Iran and King Faisal's Saudi Arabia; the British ...

The U.S. used 117,634 landmines in Iraq and Kuwait during the 1991 Gulf War. Of these ... approximately 90,000 antipersonnel mines in the Persian Gulf region in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar ...

Contrary to claims of weakness, Iran remains a formidable actor with robust defense capabilities and significant geopolitical ...

Work on US$17 billion Iraq Development Road begins in coming months, on an overland corridor linking Iraq's Persian Gulf coast to Europe via Turkey Success of the road depends on Iraq-Turkey ties, ...

Japan’s diplomatic documents worked out three decades ago during the Persian Gulf crisis, triggered by Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait in the year after the Cold War ended, were recently ...

While the Coalition side of the 1990-1991 Gulf War has received extensive treatment in histories, memoirs, and analyses, the other side of the hill has been largely neglected, until now. Based on ...

Reader's guide -- Persian Gulf war timeline -- Saddam Hussein : excerpt from ... George Bush : excerpt from announcement of War against Iraq (January 16, 1991) -- Peter Arnett : excerpt from Live from ...

Iranian media has reported that a large-scale military exercise in the Persian Gulf could be taking place this weekend.

A warning has gone out to seafarers in the Persian Gulf over what appear to be attempts by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard to ...

Since were first were introduced in the wake of the 1991 Gulf War, Iraq has always sought to rid ... Mina Al-Baker a seaport with access to Persian Gulf waterway, and through pipelines to the ...