The Middle East Military Balance 1999-2000 (BCSIA Studies in International Security)
Contributors: Shlomo Brom (Editor); Yiftah Shapir (Editor)
Publisher: The MIT Press; MIT Press
Published: December 17, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780262024785
Subjects: Defence strategy, planning & research; Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs; c 1990 to c 2000; Military History - 1990-; Political History; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Middle East; Americas (North Central South West Indies); Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; Reference; History / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies); History & Theory - General; Military & War
First sentence: Countries usually define their military requirements on the basis of their strategic goals and the threats with which they must contend.