Search Results - "Gulf War"
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Bangladesh and the Gulf War: response of a small state
Published 1997“…The third major objective of this study is to assess the impact of the Gulf War on Bangladeshi economy. …”
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Between Franks and Butler: British intelligence lessons from the Gulf War
Published 2016Subjects: “…Franks; Butler; Intelligence; history; lessons; learning; Gulf War;…”
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Gulf war lessons for third world countries: a case study of Indonesia and Malaysia
Published 1993“…This paper aims to review and analyze the reactions of Indonesia and Malaysia to the political-military course and outcome of the Gulf war. The paper addresses three general areas of inquiry: i) objective analysis by the two countries of the course and outcome of the conflict; ii) political-miiitary lessons learned by them; and iii) the assessment by those countries of the United States. …”
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Learning from history in British overseas security: case studies from intervention in the Middle East
Published 2015Subjects: “…Middle East; learning; intervention; Kuwait; Gulf War; Jordan; Iraq; history; British security; lessons…”
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The legacy of Vietnam and the Powell doctrine: four case studies
Published 2011Subjects: “…persian gulf war…”
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Neuro – Genetic model for the projection of crude oil price capable of handling of uncertainty / Haruna Chiroma
Published 2015“…The model was able to learn patterns from volatile crude oil price datasets during the 1991 Gulf War, the 1997 Asian financial crisis, the 2002 Venezuelan unrest, the second Gulf War of 2003, and the 2007 global financial recession. …”
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Spontaneous Housing In Sana’a, Yemen – Case Studies
Published 2008“…The influx of rural population after the Yemen’s revolution in the early sixties, the union between North and South Yemen in the early nineties, and the returning of the war veterans after the second Gulf war in 1991 have contributed to many spontaneous and unorganized housing settlement areas that are not equipped with basic necessities.…”
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Bush at war: decision-making in Washington
Published 2003“…Bob Woodward, Assistant Managing Editor of the influential The Washington Post, has come up with his second book on an American presidency led by a member of the Bush family, Bush at War. 1 Bob Woodward’s first book on a Bush presidency is The Commanders. 2 This is an account of U.S. military decision-making during the first 800 days of the presidency of George Bush from November 8, 1988, when he was elected President, through January 16, 1991, the beginning of the first Gulf War. Convinced that the end of the Cold War would usher in a quiet period for the U.S. military, Woodward initially wanted The Commanders to focus on the intricacies of the U.S. military in peace time. …”
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Constructing war accounts in Malaysia / Che Mahzan Ahmad and Syafini Samsudin
Published 2008“…This work concerns the narrativised news about the Gulf War in 2003 as accounted in Utusan Malaysia and New Straits Times. …”
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Spontaneous housing in Sana’a, Yemen – Case studies
Published 2008“…The influx of rural population after the Yemen’s revolution in the early sixties, the union between North and South Yemen in the early nineties, and the returning of the war veterans after the second Gulf war in 1991 have contributed to many spontaneous and unorganized housing settlement areas that are not equipped with basic necessities. …”
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Internal And External Radiation Exposure Evaluation Amongst Selected Workers And Locations In Iraq
Published 2013“…Air, water and soil samples were taken from factories and hospitals in selected regions of Iraq after the 2003 Gulf war. The results shown that the highest uranium concentration was 3.39±0.43 μg/L for urine samples of workers from the Phosphate factory and the lowest uranium concentration was 1.31±0.24 μg/L for X-ray workers in hospitals. …”
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Factors affecting inbound tourism demand in Malaysia
Published 2009“…They also have been tested for their significance in the short run along with other variables such as lagged dependent variable and dummy variables such Gulf War, the Asian economic crisis in 1997-98 and the outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-SARS 2003. …”
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Saudi nurses' perceptions of nursing as an occupational choice: a qualitative interview study
Published 2009“…However, the recruitment of these nurses has been challenged by the consequences of the first Gulf War of 1991 and the political unrest in the Middle East ever since. …”
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Tarcrete management in Kuwait's Burgan oilfield
Published 2016“…Tarcrete is crude oil contamination that has formed across 175km2 of the Kuwait Burgan Oilfield as a result of the damage caused to production wells during the 1990 Gulf War. Remedial action on tarcrete affected areas is now being planned. …”
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An Econometric Study of Palm Oil Import Demand in the Middle East and North African Countries
Published 2005“…The Malaysian market promotion effort proved to have a great influence in expanding the demand for palm oil in Egypt. The Gulf war crisis and trade sanctions on Iraq expanded the market of palm oil in Jordan, whereas the trade embargo on Libya suppressed the demand. …”
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Role of the U.S. interests in Iraq – Kuwait relations after 2003
Published 2016“…Iraqi – Kuwaiti relations is one of the most contentious relations in the Arab Gulf region, whereby these relationships encountered significant tension and instability during U.S. occupation of Iraq 2003-2011, as a result of the development of a set of political and economic problems. e.g., the border demarcation between the two countries, debt and compensation, establishment of the Mubarak Kuwait port, and continuation of the sanctions imposed on Iraq by United Nation (UN) after Second Gulf war. The U.S.interests are reflected directly on the conflict and cooperation relations between Iraq and Kuwait. …”
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Kurdistan region: A country profile
Published 2013“…At the end of the Second Gulf War in early 1991, the Kurdish people in Iraq rose against Saddam Hussein’s regime by liberating most of the areas inhabited by them.However, within a few weeks, the uprising was crushed.The Iraqi army’s attack on Kurdish cities and villages and its retaliation against the Kurdish forces and civilians led to a mass exodus of the Kurds to Iran and Turkey.The international community’s intervention resulted in the creation of the northern no-fly-zone by the UN Security Council.This facilitated the return of most of Kurdish refugees back to their habitat.But the continued pressure by the Kurds on the regime forced the government to withdraw its forces, as well as the administrative units from parts of Kurdistan in October 1991.The Kurds then filled the vacuum created by holding elections in 1992, and thus began self-governance in the region.The areas under the control of Kurdish authorities since then came to be known as the Kurdistan Region (RG) which was a self-declared federal region in Iraq until 2005 when the Iraqi constitution officially recognized the region of Kurdistan, along with its existing authorities, as a federal region in Iraq. …”
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A legal analysis of depleted uranium as weapon of mass destruction under international law
Published 2019“…Depleted uranium weapon is usually associated with nuclear weapons, and it was first used in 1991 by the United States and Britain against Iraq during the Gulf War II. Its effects on the environment and successive generations of humans are no less dangerous than the effects of other weapons of mass destruction. …”
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Legal protection of air pollution in Iraq
Published 2016“…Environmental experts agree that the current environmental problems in Iraq are the result of three great wars; all kinds of internationally prohibited weapons were used by, Saddam Hussein, the previous Iraqi regime.Needless to say, the effect of the Second Gulf War on the environment in Iraq and other neighboring countries in 1991 is equal to the great environmental pollution resulting from the explosion of the Nuclear Chernobyl Reactor in the Soviet Union in 1986.That war damaged the coastal areas in some countries, led to the increase of earth’s temperature and the pollution of water and air due to a massive oil leak and widespread fires in the oil wells. …”
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