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List of Tnbles nad lllzlstrnfiorrs Preface Acknozukdg~n~~z ts 1 Introduction Contents Strategic Background, 1 Modernizatim a d Independence, 5 ix xi xiii 2 KuwaiFfs Extend Security: The Problem of fmn and Iraq 7 Kuwait and the Irm-Iraq War, 8 Kuwait and the Gulf Nr, 9 Kuwait and fie Gonthuing nreat of hasion from Iraqf 11 Kuwait and Lesser Threats from Iraq, 14 Kuwait and Relations with Irm, 15 Kuwait and Relations with Suthern G~df and Arab States, 15 3 Political and Economic Stability and Security Kuwait" Oil Industry, 24 Kuwaiti Oil Production, 30 Plans to Expand Production, 33 Downstream and Wgst~m Irrvestments, 35 Kuwaiti Gas Reserves and Production, 37 Kuwait's Ecmol-ny Siince Che Gutf War, 38 Kuwait" Budget, Liquidity, and Debt, 43 The Need to Create Real Jabs for Native Kuwai.tis, 51 The Need for Structural Reform, 54 4 Internal Security Ethic and Sectarim Divisio~~s, 59
Dependence on breign Litbor, 61 Broadening the Base of Political Power, h3 5 Kuwait's Military Forces Kuwait's Borders, 70 Kuwait" Forces and Strategic Vuherabilities, 71 6 ECuwaiti Miti-tary Spending and Ams Imports Military Spending, 73 Kuwaiti Arms Expenditures, 76 Kuwait" Recmt Major Arms Purchases, 79 Kuwait" Ams Purchases from the US, 81 Nuwait's Military Forces Before the Gulf War The Kuwaiti Am-ty Before the Gulf War, 85 The hwaiti Navy Before Chc Grxlf War, K6 The Kuwaiti Air Force Before the Gulf War, 87 Kuwaiti Paramilitary Forces Before the Gulf War, 89 8 Rebuilding Kuwait's Forces Following the Gulf War The Problem of Kuwaiti Military Manpower, 92 The Chdlenge of f3e-epipphg Kwaiti Forces, 95 9 Kuwait's Land Forces Since the Gulf War Kuwaiti Army Modernization and Expansion, 37 Kuwaiti A rq Readir7ess and Warfighting Capability, 103 20 Kuwait's Naval Forces Since the Gulf War Kuwaiti Naval Strength and Equipmt, 105 Kuwaiti Naval Iqeadiness md Warfighthg Capability, 102 21 Kuwait's Air Forces Since the Gulf War Kuwaiti Air Force Equipment, 109 Kuwaiti Air Farce Land-Based Air Defense iutd C"i/BM Systems, 113 Kuwaiti Air Force Readiness and Warfighl-ing Capabihty, 114 Con fen is
Page 2 and 3: Kuwait
Page 4 and 5: Kuwait Recovery and Security After
Page 8 and 9: Con fen ls 12 Kuwaiti Paramilitary
Page 10 and 11: Tables and Illustrations One: Key E
Page 12 and 13: Preface This volume ir; part of an
Page 14 and 15: Acknowledgments This volume is part
Page 16 and 17: Introduction Kwait plays a critical
Page 18 and 19: Tnf rodztcfion 3 two large islands
Page 20 and 21: Tnf rodztcfion 5 'f'he second chall
Page 22 and 23: Kuwait's External Security: The Pro
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Page 34 and 35: TABLE ONE Key Economic Indicators i
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Page 44 and 45: TABLE THREE (continued) Comparative
Page 46 and 47: CHART FOUR Kuwaiti Oil and Natural
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H Gross Production Domestic Markete
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170fiCicnl nlzd Economic Stability
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8,000 6,W 4,000 2,m 0 Total Revenue
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Total Reserves Minus Gold Foreign A
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Internal Security Kuwait is taking
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their famiies, especially for any B
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no productive output and are little
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have arisen that act like parties.
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TABLE EIGHT Gulf Military Forces in
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TABLE EIGHT (continued) Other Subma
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and other anti-armor barriers. Acco
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Kuwaiti Military Spending and Arms
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Mililnfy Spending nlzd Arms Imports
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Milifnfy Spendirlg nlzd Arpns Impor
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TABLE TEN US Foreign Military Sales
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Kwaiti. Only about 19,50(3 males =a
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The core oE the Kuwait navy ccmsist
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~maining four attrition aixraft unt
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Rebuilding Kuwait's Forces Followin
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I Total Active Army Air Force U Nav
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Rebzrildilg Forces FoIEBwE'I~~ iilz
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Kuwait's Land Forces Since the Gulf
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GT3ART EIGHTEEN Kuwait: A~illery We
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Land Forces Siv~cc flze CzrY War 10
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Land Forces Siv~cc flze CzrY War 10
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Kuwait's Naval Forces Since the Gul
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Ma.r?nl Fo9"~es Since flze Gzky Mit
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Kuwait's Air Forces Since the Gulf
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Air Forces Silzee the Gztlj" War 11
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Air Forces Silzee the Gztlj" War 11
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Air Forces Since the Gulf War 115 f
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ations inside Kuwait. During the Ir
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tences were., however, comxnuted to
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The law limits the right to strike.
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Strategic Interests Kwait faces ser
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Setting up joint training, support,
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I-lomelmd Shield, tntrinsic Action,
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ditions for arms sales. Kuwait hold
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educated poputation needs to be giv
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non-competitive vmbres that act as
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Publishing); In~zr.3 Dqelase Rppoin
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cal in recent years as each major p
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55. Armed Frrrce Journal, August 49
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82, See Peter Carlson, ""Castles in
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142. Richard F. Grimmett Corzvertti
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145.JnncS Defettse Weekly, March 28
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4994, p, 20; lane% Dqelase Weekly,
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December 6, 1991, p. A-2, August 5,
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Sources nlzd Meflzods 151 way to fc
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