|
|
|
|
Middle East Review of International Affairs
Searching for a Post Saddam Regional Security Architecture
by James A Russell
*
Abstract
There has been a great deal of discussion and controversy over U.S. policy toward Iraq and what that country’s future might—or should—be. Yet one important neglected issue is how an altered Iraq might affect regional security in the Persian Gulf and in what ways a post-Saddam Gulf might be made more stable and secure. This article discusses past U.S. policy toward the area and proposes ideas for future efforts to promote regional peace and prosperity.
Full PDF Document, 15 pages, 88 kb
Endnotes
Note *: James A. Russell is the Visiting Office of the Secretary of Defense Fellow in the National Security Affairs Department at the Naval Postgraduate School. The views expressed in this article are his own. Back