The United States faces major challenges in dealing with Iran, the threat of terrorism, and the tide of political instability in the Arabian Peninsula. The pres

Noted Middle East military expert Anthony H. Cordesman details the complex trends that come into play in determining the military balance in a region that has b

This book provides an extensive military and strategic analysis of the Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula, assessing the regional military balance, the internal sec

This title contains region-by-region analysis of the major military and economic developments affecting defence and security policies and the trade in weapons.

Published each year since 1959, The Military Balance is an indispensable reference to the capabilities of armed forces across the globe. It is used by academia,