The U.S. geopolitical code and the role of the Persian Gulf oil in the U.S. military intervention in 2003
This paper seeks to explore the motives of the U.S. military presence in the Persian Gulf region vis-a-vis the energy resources of the region. Studying geopolitical codes helps reveal the intentions behind a state’s foreign policy through defining national interests, threats, actions and justificati...
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Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
2014
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41643/1/The%20U.S.%20geopolitical%20code%20and%20the%20role%20of%20the%20persian%20gulf%20oil%20in%20the%20U.S.%20military%20intervention%20in%202003.pdf |