Imperial Crossroads: The Great Powers and the Persian Gulf
Dr. Jeffrey R.Macris is a Permanent Military Professor at the U.S. Naval Academy. A resident of the Persian Gulf for several years, he holds a PhD from Johns Hopkins University, and a linguist certificate in Arabic. He is also the author of The Politics and Security of the Gulf: Anglo-American Hegemony and the Shaping of a Region (Routledge).Dr. Saul Kelly is Reader in International History in the Defence Studies Department of King's College, London, located at the UK Joint Services Command and Staff College at Shrivenham, Wiltshire. His area of interest is Britain and the Middle East and he has published a number of books and articles on this subject.