Political-military Relations and the Stability of Arab Regimes
- ISBN-10
- 0199223769
- ISBN-13
- 9780199223763
- Category
- Arab countries
- Pages
- 95
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Authors
- Philip H. Gordon, David Reese, Michael C. Williams
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