Oman’s Insurgencies
The Sultanate’s Struggle for Supremacy
February 2008
Hardcover · 680 Pages
$85.00 U.S. · $102.00 CAN
ISBN 9780863564567
Saqi Books
Hardcover · 680 Pages
$85.00 U.S. · $102.00 CAN
ISBN 9780863564567
Saqi Books
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- American History: 20th Century
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- International Relations: General
- Middle East Studies: General
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Description
J.E. Peterson takes a detailed look at the crises that have tested the mettle of Oman’s army and accelerated its development, surveying its transition from a strictly traditional regime controlling only parts of the country to a modern, inclusive state, particularly in terms of security concerns.
J.E. Peterson is a political analyst specializing in the Arabian Peninsula and the Gulf. He is affiliated with the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at The University of Arizona in Tucson.
J.E. Peterson is a political analyst specializing in the Arabian Peninsula and the Gulf. He is affiliated with the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at The University of Arizona in Tucson.
About the Author
J.E. Peterson is a historian and political analyst specialising in the Arabian Peninsula and Gulf. He has taught at several universities in the US and spent some years in the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for Security and Defence in the Sultanate of Oman. Presently, he is at the University of Arizona, Tuscon.