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Conflict and War in the Middle East : From Interstate War to New Security, Ha.... Argues that regional conflicts have their own dynamic and that the end of superpower competition does not bring an end to war in regional conflicts. First published as Konfliktregion Naher Osten by C. H. Becj-Verlagsbuchhandlung in 1989. Conflict and War in the Middle East : From Interstate War to New Security, Hardcover by Tibi, Bassam, ISBN 0312211503, ISBN-13 9780312211509, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Argues that regional conflicts have their own dynamic and that the end of superpower competition does not bring an end to war in regional conflicts. Focuses on the interstate wars of 1967-91, and contends that the Gulf War will probably be the last interstate war in the Middle East. Predicts that regional integration among states and the institutional bolstering of weak nominal nation-states in the Middle East will be the new requirement of security politics in the region. This second edition reflects developments since 1993. First published as Konfliktregion Naher Osten by C. H. Becj-Verlagsbuchhandlung in 1989. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.