September 2002
Far East and Middle East: An Investigation of Strategic Linkages
The prospects for expanded Middle East-East Asian ties lie primarily outside the realm of formal military and diplomatic alliances, and include (1) trade partnerships that are extensive or growing; (2) other economic ties, such as development contracts; (3) military cooperation, training, or transfers of military equipment and technology; and (4) formal and informal ties short of formal alliances.
© 2002 US Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)
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Kongdan Oh Hassig, Caroline Ziemke
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Eileen Doherty
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