Oil and Terrorism in the New Gulf Framing U.S. Energy and Security Policies for the Gulf of Guinea
by Forest, James J.F.; Sousa, Matthew V.Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2006-03-07
Publisher(s): Lexington Books
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Summary
Oil and Terrorism in the New Gulf promises to inform a lively debate over the future of U.S. foreign policies toward Africa. This coherent, integrated debate will engage policymakers and the academic community to ensure the success of the United States' energy and national security agendas.
Author Biography
James J. E. Forest is Director of Terrorism Studies and Assistant Professor at the United States Military Academy.
Table of Contents
| List of Tables and Figures | p. vii |
| Preface | p. ix |
| Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
| Oil and Security: An Introduction | p. 1 |
| A Region of Opportunities and Challenges | p. 25 |
| A Region in Trouble | p. 79 |
| The Emerging Terrorist Threat to West and Central Africa | p. 109 |
| A History of U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East and the Old Gulf | p. 131 |
| Contemporary U.S. Foreign Policies in the New Gulf | p. 147 |
| A New Framework for 21st Century U.S.-Africa Policies | p. 181 |
| Addressing the Security Challenges of the Gulf of Guinea | p. 195 |
| Facilitating Economic Development | p. 229 |
| Democratization and Leadership for Good Governance | p. 251 |
| The Policy Coordination Imperative | p. 273 |
| Conclusion | p. 293 |
| Global Oil Reserves, Production and Consumption | p. 303 |
| Bibliography | p. 311 |
| Index | p. 321 |
| About the Authors | p. 329 |
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