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The Diplomat
April 21, 2018
It remains to be seen whether Washington will moderate its bellicose rhetoric towards Pakistan to mitigate the risks associated with the Russia-Pakistan alignment or facilitate the alignment's consolidation by underestimating the partnership's strength and pursuing a coercive dual containment strategyÃâà...
BayStateBanner
April 4, 2018
... REMAINING SHORE STABILIZATION AND MARINE SIDE STRUCTURES AND REMOVAL OF OIL-IMPACTED MATERIAL (OILY MATERIAL), WHICH SHALL BE CONTAINED USING DUAL CONTAINMENT/ABSORBENT BOOM OUTSHORE OF THE BULKHEAD WALL, AROUND THE OILY MATERIAL.
The Majalla Magazine
March 25, 2018
Instead of getting dragged into yet more fighting in Syria, Washington should be opposing Russia by pursuing a policy of dual containment toward the latter's Middle Eastern allies, Damascus and Tehran. This policy could include financial sanctions on Moscow for its commitment to Assad, further raising theÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
January 17, 2018
By attempting to isolate Qatar from the regional system, carrying out military operations in Yemen and urging Saudi Arabia to abandon its lingering Islamist allies, the UAE has developed a dual containment strategy aimed at reducing the influence of Sunni Islamist networks and Iran-backed Shiite militantÃâà...
YaleGlobal Online
December 5, 2017
After the 1990s, the US “dual containment” policy also included Iraq, which suited both Saudi Arabia and Israel. The second was the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan, bringing the US Central Intelligence Agency, Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence and the Saudi General Intelligence Directorate in aÃâà...
The National Interest Online
November 15, 2017
The “dual containment” policy of the Clinton administration established a balance in the region centered on Israel, Saudi and Egypt, with the explicit goal of isolating and containing both Iran and Iraq. Tehran vehemently opposed the order and sought to undermine it by all means, including by targeting theÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
December 31, 1999
The United States abandoned this sensible strategy after the first Gulf War, however, opting first for dual containment and then regional transformation. The first approach helped produce 9/11; the second brought us the debacle in Iraq and played no small role in the emergence of the Islamic State and theÃâà...