power and rivalry in the Middle East Mabon, Simon creator enk London New York I.B.Tauris & Co. Ltd 2018 eng 298 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. Introduction -- The Middle East in international relations -- Arabian Gulf vs Persian Gulf -- History, politics and narratives of state-building -- Religious incongruence -- Ethno-tribal incongruence -- The response of the state -- Internal-external security dilemmas -- Conclusions. Simon Mabon. First published in paperback in 2016 and hardback in 2013 Includes bibliographical references and index. Arabia Saudita Relaciones exteriores Irán Irán Relaciones exteriores Arabia Saudita Medio Oriente Política y gobierno 1979- 403 DS 227 M112s 2018 9781788314145 178831414X 100226 20260219121247.0 eng