books.google.com - The significance of the Persian Gulf to international peace and security and to the global energy market cannot be overstated. Events such as the attacks of September 11 and the rise in energy demand and prices have only highlighted the importance of stability in the Gulf to the health of the global...https://books.google.com/books/about/Gulf_Military_Forces_in_an_Era_of_Asymme.html?id=XWg1mvPuhkUC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareGulf Military Forces in an Era of Asymmetric Wars