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    Mediterranean PaPer SerieS 2011

    Mediterranean 2020

    the Future oF Mediterranean Security

    and PoliticS

    the WeStern Mediterranean in 2020:

    ScenarioS For regional Security and cooPeration aFter

    the arab uPriSingS

    the eaStern Mediterranean and the gulF region in 2020: alternative

    ScenarioS For the regional Security environMent

    d. e S l

    d. ts dks

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    Mediterranean 2020:he Future o Mediterranean Security

    and Politics

    he Western Mediterranean in 2020:Scenarios or Regional Security and Cooperation

    ater the Arab Uprisings

    D. E S L

    he Eastern Mediterranean and the Gul Region in 2020:

    Alternative Scenarios or the Regional SecurityEnvironment

    D. T Dk

    Mediterranean Paper Series

    December 2011

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    Mediterranean 2020 iii

    A - A S , A - . I , , A . M k , , , k .

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    Dr. Emiliano Alessandri

    Transatlantic Fellow, German Marshall Fund of theUnited States

    Washington, DC, December 13, 2011

    Foreword

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    Scenarios remain v

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    Introduction1

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    The German Marshall Fund of the United States2

    Fear of radicalization

    nd instability was used

    a means to legitimate

    the regimes authority

    nd, in parallel, upgrade

    security cooperation

    with internationalactors.

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    S, , Sk, L () W AR? R F R E Dz E, L Y,MediterraneanPolitics, 15, 1, . 99-7; K, K MS S A W, FRIDE WorkingPaper, 4, N . S, M-F, Kj (9) S E M CMed.2008,Mediterranean Yearbook,B: IEM/CIDOB, . 85-89; , A , D-A H, L ()L A : q LAnne du Maghreb V | 9.

    , A 99, - dcenie noire,

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    Middle East Program, .

    he Old Paradigm2

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    The centrality of se

    needs overshadow

    and undermined

    attempts by both th

    United States and t

    EU to promote polit

    reforms.

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    Affairs, , , . 53-7.5 5+5 D R 99 W M B:M, M, A, , L, M, I,F, S, P.

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    The centrality of these security needs U S EU . , , U.S.- M E P I(MEPI), , , , , . EU j j k B P E

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    Table 1: Membership in Multilateral Organizations

    Source: Own elaboration

    European

    Union

    Arab

    Maghreb

    Union

    Union for the

    Mediterranean

    NATO

    Mediterranean

    Dialogue

    5+5

    Dialogue

    Portugal

    Spain

    France

    Italy

    Malta

    Morocco

    Mauritania Algeria

    Tunisia

    Libya O

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    The stagnation of

    eform processes in the

    egion and the paralysis

    of the negotiations on

    the Western Sahara

    onflict indicate that, so

    far, the status quo haseen fairly convenient to

    the elites in power.

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    S: A Y UN I M.9, MYk, B: IEM/CIDOB, . 65-68.9 P V W S , ElPais, 8 A 8, [E -: ://..///S///////888_5/] I C G W S: O IMiddle East/North Africa Report N66, J 7,..

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    , Poltica Exterior, 5, 39, . 38-46. H L, M (9) MP S, : M P A B. B: N, . 38-6.3 S, C, I (6) V j; E M. B: GxG; G, R (6) S LI: A N C WM, I P, 43, , . -3.

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    Most analysts,

    observers, and

    politicians did not

    anticipate that Arab

    ocieties were reaching

    a saturation point.

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    Tunisia, x , . x - . Y, .8 I , 5 x W S

    I S , ,8 k j : M C& V G (3), Le Syndrome Autoritaire, P:P S P, H, B (6) La force delobissance: conomie politique de la rpression en Tunisie, P :L ; B R, M () Tunisie :Etat, conomie et socit - Ressources politiques, lgitimation etrgulations sociales, P : P.

    2011: A Point o No Return3

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    With a single major

    in the new Constitu

    Assembly, Ennahda

    will play a major ro

    shaping Tunisian p

    in the months and

    to come but will nereach agreements

    other political parti

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    9 G, E () G M B : B A [O- : ://.-./-55786_] A I () Tunisia in Revolt, State Violenceduring Anti-Government Protests [ -: ://..////MDE3////9994--498-7-395949/3.]

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    G, 37 . W j C A,E j .

    Algeria x J , B O q A C , , .Uk ,

    , , A . x, , 99,

    Table 2: Socio-Economic Indicators in the Maghreb

    Source: World Bank, International Transparency, Reporters Without Borders, FAO, International Labour Organization.

    *International Transparency 0= Highly Corrupt; 10= Very Clean

    CountryHDI 2011

    (ranking)

    Youth

    Unemployment

    % 2009

    Corruption

    Perception

    Index*

    Gini

    Index

    2011

    Press

    Freedom

    2010

    (ranking/

    mark)

    Gender

    Inequality

    Index

    2011

    Food

    Import

    Dependency

    2008

    Morocco 3 .9 3.4 4.9 95/ 8.38 .5 %

    Algeria 96 4.3 .9 35.3 33/47.33 .4 9%

    Tunisia 94 3.7 4.3 4.8 64/ 7.5 .93 9%

    Mauritania 59 . .3 39 95/ 8.38 .65 %

    Libya 64 . . . 6/ 63.5 . .

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    hile the new Moroccan

    constitution has

    introduced significant

    political reforms,

    there are doubts as to

    whether the content

    and form of this reformwill calm the protest

    movements.

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    I 3, G Libya W M D , U.S. E A Q.6 L .7H, -F,G Jamahiriya . k L , E .8

    R G , UN S C R 973 - z .9 z , L , k . L

    6 S, , J, G & P, E ()L F P: D Oj, W, G M F U S; B,G (8) P W M D: C L International Relations, , . 5-6;Z, Y (7) U S & L: FC - R G F B, A, Les Etats-Unis et le Maghreb Regaindintrt, A: CREAD, 5 - 5 Mz, L (6)L, MediterraneanPolitics, , , . 5-65.7 P, E () M : L, The Journal of North African Studies, 6, , .5-3.8 G , , M E

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    The new Libya face

    enormous challeng

    to hold the country

    together, and the

    disarmament and

    demobilization of th

    militias.

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    A . European Union z . EU EN P . B . , EU k,

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    33 S, , , N () EU A S: A (M?) O R E N P, EuroMeSCoBrief, . B, R () A S, C M, EU: S S? European Policy Center brief, J ; S L, E & V, E () R EN P: A k Notes Internacionals CIDOB, 36; B: CIDOB.34 S A, R . () S E M: N A P, M P S, GMFUS/IAI.

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    The EUs response

    reflects the structural

    roblems of a European

    Union self-absorbed

    in the management of

    the effects of its own

    conomic and financialcrises.

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    The Arab uprisings

    a window of opport

    to revise security

    strategies, to redef

    the relation betwee

    security, stability, a

    democracy, to dissonational security fr

    the regimes securi

    and to reformulate

    accordingly security

    political dialogue a

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    frameworks in the

    Mediterranean.

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    and Reactionary Forces

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    Drivers o the New Decade4

    The coming years

    will lay the ground for

    the formation of new

    political systems, for

    egional cooperative or

    competitive dynamics,

    nd for the resolution oreterioration of regional

    conflicts.

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    The persistent

    mobilization of a

    generation that

    succeeded in

    overthrowing Ben A

    and Mubarak, but

    also their capacityto endorse political

    compromises, will

    determine whether

    democratic forces

    withstand the offen

    of authoritarian an

    reactionary sectors

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    Morocco relies on the

    me factor, its domestic

    olitical reform process,

    and international

    fears for regional

    destabilization to

    strengthen its positionin the Western Sahara

    conflict.

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    Figure 1: Area of Activity of Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

    Source: Agence France Press

    The effects of an

    unresolved Europe

    crisis can have a

    global impact but

    its effects could be

    particularly strong

    neighboring regionincluding the South

    Mediterranean.

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    Figure 2: Cocaine Seizures

    in North-Western Africa

    Source: World Drug Report 2011, UNODC

    As has happened

    before, the terrorist

    threat also could be

    exploited to induce

    international actors

    to be less demanding

    about democraticreforms.

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    Figure 3: Migrants Smuggling Routes from Africa to Europe

    Source: Migrant smuggling routes from Africa to Europe. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Organized

    Crime and Irregular Migration from Africa to Europe Report, 2006

    Turkey, a country

    that has rediscover

    its Middle Eastern

    neighbours, is often

    described as a mod

    or as a source of

    inspiration for Arabcountries.

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    Readapting or Resetting Policies?

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    5 Remarks by the President on the Middle East and North AfricaM 9, .

    The effects of this

    reconfiguration of

    regional alliances and

    the changing spheres

    f influence of the main

    regional powers are

    more profound in theMiddle East than in the

    Maghreb.

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    , M E .

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    Source: FAO, 2011

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    AfDB; North Africa Quarterly Analytical, .

    Table 4: Internet Data (Per 100 Inhabitants)

    Source: World Bank, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

    Country 2000 2005 2010

    Algeria .49 5.84 .5

    Morocco .6 5.8 49Libya .9 3.9 4

    Tunisia .75 9.66 36.8

    Mauritania .9 .67 3.

    Table 5: Facebook Data (2010)

    Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

    Country Population Users Penetration

    Algeria 34,895, 878,66 .4%

    Morocco 3,85,74 ,767,38 5.6%

    Libya 64, 43,96 .%

    Tunisia ,486,339 ,554,76 4.9%

    Mauritania . . .

    High energy prices are

    a necessary condition

    to allow rentier states

    to maintain heavily

    subsidized policies

    and appease social

    tensions.

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    M .55 Y,

    Bz-A j,56 R-A ,57 S A I M .58 O BRICS , , N A x ( 6).

    55 L, F (7) L C A, Rk. M , . 45-55.56 A, S & N, J (9) L B, ?, Futuribles, 359, . 3-9.57 A - R : P M,LExpression, A 7, 6; A-R : U , El Moudjahid, O 6, 58 A M W, (op. cit, . 9), I M .

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    ; (.. k ); , , E U.S. .

    Figure 4: Desertification in the Mediterranean

    Source: MedSec

    The United States

    and Europe are no

    longer the only gam

    in town in the West

    Mediterranean. The

    so-called BRICS are

    broadly regarded anew players in the

    region.

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    Table 6: North African Export Trends to the BRICS

    Source: African Development Bank (AfDB), The BRICs in North Africa: Changing the Name of the Game? AfDB; North Africa QuarterlyAnalytical, n.1, p. 3

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    D , ,

    x, A S. A M , x [] .59I, k x .

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    , q, . W , .

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    Scenarios or the WesternMediterranean in 20205

    A dream-world sce

    consists of the Wes

    Mediterranean

    becoming an area

    prosperity, freedom

    stability.

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    j , , , A .

    A nightmare scenario, , S R W M . , M

    Table 7: Western Mediterranean, Road to 2020/Certainties and Uncertainties on

    the 2020 Western Mediterranean Road

    Relative Certainties Uncertainties

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    , A;M . Ex I SA N A S M.

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    A nightmare scena

    on the contrary, im

    that the Southern

    Rim of the Western

    Mediterranean cou

    become a new arch

    crisis.

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    , W S , L S j . B , . I-M , x , , ,

    . H, .

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    A L A .

    mixed scenario would

    be characterized by

    disparate political

    volutions in the region,

    deadlocked regional

    integration, frozen

    conflicts, and limitedansformative influence

    of EU and U.S. policies.

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    Table 8: Scenarios for Western Mediterranean 2020

    Key Drivers Nightmare Scenario Mixed Scenario Dream-World Scenario

    Struggle between

    democratic and

    reactionary

    forces in the

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    Key Drivers Nightmare Scenario Mixed Scenario Dream-World Scenario

    Troubled

    Neighborhoods

    S -

    S I-P z

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    S

    S q ME

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    balance of power

    (Egypt, Turkey,

    Saudi Arabia,

    Iran)

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    policies towardsNorth Africa and

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    Key Drivers Nightmare Scenario Mixed Scenario Dream-World Scenario

    Global Trends

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    Conclusions and Policy Implicationsor the ransatlantic Community6

    OIL AND

    FOOD

    PRICES

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    EFFECTS

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    INFORMATION AND

    COMMUNICATION

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    POLITICAL

    TRANSITIONS

    Social

    demands

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    relations

    New forms

    of radicalism

    Ethnic and

    communitarian

    tensions

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    resilience

    Islamist

    parties

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    reforms

    Constitutional

    pacts

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    BALANCE

    OF POWER:

    Egypt,

    Turkey,

    Saudi Arabia

    and Iran

    EU/US

    POLICIES

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    Figure 5: Factors Defining Western Mediterranean Security

    and Cooperation Dynamics

    Source: CIDOB

    The successes or

    frustrations of ongoing

    transitions and reform

    rocesses are the most

    crucial factor in the

    nfiguration of Western

    Mediterranean securityand cooperation

    dynamics for 2020.

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    . S, EU , - M EU . F E M .

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    z, , . I , k k, k , , , j .

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    A E , , - .

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    internal difficulties

    the EU and the Uni

    States still have som

    margin of maneuve

    contribute to politic

    stabilization, democonsolidation, and

    economic dynamis

    the region.

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    he Eastern Mediterranean and the Gul Region in 2020:Alternative Scenarios orthe Regional Security Environment

    D. T DkD-G, H F E & F P

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    T E M j G z ,

    H.A P-I , Iq, I , S Y, , M z , , , .

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    The Arab revolts wi

    probably cause an

    exponential increas

    in the regions vola

    and unpredictability

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    k .

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    , k 3 x:

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    x k x , . (B Bz, P, States and Fear. An Agenda forInternational Security Studies in the Post-Cold War Era. NYk, 99, . 94).3 A M D D,C D C, . (Global Strategic Trend - Out to2040, S P, UK M D,4 , J , . 6) F NAO, . (Future Security Environment (FSE) 2025, SA C, , Nk, V, J7, . ) J Lj

    . (J Lj,C B F -3: S F A D P, Defense & Security

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    here is an obvious link

    with global trends and

    changes.

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    [Relevant] Global rends*

    T x k U.S.

    ,5 U S primus inter

    pares, C ( j US x ), I, J, EU, . I ,

    q . A G7/8 G, k G (US C). CHIMERICA U S C z .6 A , modus vivendi . A

    , M E.

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    Ambitious regional

    powers will cause

    turbulence and ten

    in various parts of t

    world, the Middle E

    included.

    * NAO . Cq, () (FSE 5, . ). A DCDC, (Global Strategic Trends- Out to 2040, . 6).

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    . 44 5.

    A 98 34 E 33 J, 3 47 E, 5 J, 39 U S ( 37 ). A , M E, x, ( I 7 3).3

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    (, , k ). , x k [ .6 k q ]. B 5, 3 , -OECD .4 W - . D 8,43 x .5 I J R.

    , , , , . A , , - .6 x Fk . F,

    J C. G, G & Ez F,

    2010 State of the Future, M Pj, WD.C., , . 4. C C & J G (.), Global Forecast 2011.International security in a time of uncertainty, CSIS, . 4.3 FSC 5, . 65.4 EU-ISS, . 53; 2010 State of the Future, . 4 & 4.5 C & G, . 6.6 Ibid, . 48.

    , - x k x.

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    S x, P. W. S, Wired for War. The RoboticsRevolution and Conflict in the 21stCentury, P P,N Yk, 9. U.K. P O S ,

    Adapting to climate change in developing countries, O6, . . J P & P O, S I C C, The Washington Quarterly, 3:, W7/8, . 5-6.

    Environmental issues

    will increasingly affect

    economic, social, and

    political developments

    throughout the world.

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    A, S z, S A, CA, A (j , B, Pk,I, C) P, L A( A Az) C, G Mx, A.

    G A C G C, World inTransition: Climate Change as a Security Risk, B, 7, . 7;D G Z, ClimateChange and Security Challenges for German DevelopmentCooperation, E, A 8, . 7; Climate Change and

    International Security, P H R E C E C (S3/8),4 M 8, . 6-8.

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    Domestic Developments and Foreign Policies

    of Pivotal Regional States: Egypt, Turkey,

    Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Iran

    T A k ( x E,

    k Mk x, ). z (

    x q ) . A E S , WM : S RS C A U, A , , , , , ,

    .3

    A A , M E z , x . C , , S S A I. L- ,

    , q W A ( )

    3 E S I L, The Western Mediterranean in 2020:Scenarios for regional security and cooperation after the Arabuprisings, GMFUS, , 6.

    . A k 4 zM.

    Egypt k 5 A . E M E.6 I, E ,

    -- W I, I ,

    . B E A, G , SA S S I. I , , E . , E .7

    Iran M E.I , S Hz, j ; ; . H,

    4 I , , , / (N , State (un)Sustainability inthe Southern Mediterranean and Scenarios to 2030: The EUsResponse, MEDPRO P P . /A , . 3).5 A N , M E E . I -A k I k (, . 7).6 C & G, . 64 & 66.7 I k .

    Main Drivers in the Middle East3

    As a result of the Arab

    revolts, todays Middle

    East can be compared

    to a seismic faultline

    which will continue to

    produce tremors of

    unpredictable size invarious parts of the

    region, at least for the

    next few years.

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    3, I x . I A , z k .F, W, , x Hz H, I. I x

    x ( ), . , x I , q -k . Q I , : k k ;

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    O A( , U.S.-I U.S. ), N P

    k I .8 A E ( J)

    -- I W. F I -: ) P , k , k I x , .. (

    M I P x) ) I ( A I).

    K A Saudi Arabia , ( z).

    A H S /, x . U B SA GCC , - . D I S A , B . A , W , q

    I . S A k x ,

    8 A Kz S B k I (A Kz & SB, I R Sk in Strategic Survey forIsrael 2011, INSS, -A, , . ).

    King Abdullahs

    succession in Saud

    Arabia will not

    necessarily be a

    smooth process, an

    the country has alr

    been faced with sosocial tension.

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    x E (A) k , C (, x, I) S x W.

    Turkeys - z . P A D,

    AKP ,q k O x/ k ME, Bk, . UAk , ( ) M ( -x I ).

    S q AKP k I- K - k , , W ( k?). k -x (..

    j), . j k k W , EU ,

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    Regional Conflicts

    Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

    P , I-P ,

    , , M E. I , , M j j(). :

    . A - (C-D

    [], , S P I, GI, .). A M F (MNF) . P I, S, L x

    Important Variables for

    the Palestinian Problem

    L Hz I ( S?)

    S

    H

    U.S.

    D I ( x )

    If not resolved in a

    mutually acceptable

    and viable manner,

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    conflict] will continue

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    suffering in all partiesinvolved, and to be

    used by radicals in

    the Muslim world as a

    stifying cause for their

    jihad(s).

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    M E P . - [] ;

    . C status quo. A k ;

    3. S . F , P k x , k I ,

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    Gulf Security29

    R I , W I . G M E q x: , ,

    . Wk, , (Iq,L, P) -x k E, k S A, , I.3 B G , Iq Y, GCC I, U.S. , GCC 9 F G , The GCCCountries and the World: Scenarios to 2025. x ( F G, S, O) q: () () .3 A, D, C, S, F, S & S,Azz,Middle East Perspectives, G P N.4,G C S P, G, 8.

    .

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    Important Variables for Stability in Iraq

    k K N Iq;

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    Regional security

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    to the Iranian nucle

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    perceived by Weste

    countries and some

    of Irans neighborsbeing the most pre

    security concern.

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    Iq , ( K ), I . , -W, -W. Iq ;

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    jure Iq. I , . -W. Iq q ;

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    D I q . AI x, I N ,

    3 S x, G D, Climate Wars, O,Ox, . A, J Mz, Climate Conflict, IISS/R, .

    Figure 1: Areas of Physical and Economic Water Scarcity

    Dealing with Irans

    nuclear file is

    undoubtedly the

    most critical strategic

    question in the

    proliferation field and

    a very important issuen todays international

    security agenda.

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    .

    k q I q . I , , k x k -k. z I , ,

    . z, I , E, S A, k ( ) .3 A q k , I

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    Important Variables

    R G

    D I k GCC

    S P A key issue remain

    of course, whether

    deterrence will be

    sufficient to ensure

    restraint in the cas

    Iran.

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    ( ) . k -k C3I -- q

    . A k , k .

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    M F, S S

    However small the

    risk of each individual

    scenario may be, one

    ould also consider the

    umulative risk of all the

    ossible dangers arising

    from assumed nuclearproliferation.

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    Iq (A-A A-H) - . A , SCUD-B -C, I k S-3 , NK , , k.A IISS M B, S 94+ FROG, SS-, SCUD B/C/D , x 85 . I ,

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    It is argued by several

    analysts that Jihadist

    terrorism should no

    onger be perceived as

    an existential threat to

    Western security.

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    x . A , U S EU ( G, EU q , E M).4

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    Table 1: Populations of ajor Mediterranean Countries

    Country 1960 2000 2025

    Greece 8.3 .5 .France 45.7 58.8 6.8Italy 5. 58. 56.Spain 3.5 39.6 4.6Portugal 8.8 9.9 .Total Mediterranean North 43.5 76.7 77.9Morocco .6 3.7 47.5Algeria .8 3.7 5.8unisia 4. 9.8 3.4Libya .3 6.4 .9Egypt 5.9 64.8 93.5urkey 7.5 68. 9.9Syria 6.4 7 34Total Mediterranean South 87.7 3.3 346.

    Source: UNDP, Human Development Report 1993, World Development Report 1994

    One of the most critical

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    haunting the West is

    whether the Middle

    East will be a reliable

    supplier of oil and gas

    ports at market drivenprices.

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    , . O , M E

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    Cyber-Warfare, Organized Crime,

    and Maritime Security

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    The emergence of

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    regions.

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    Key Drivers Hell Earth Heaven

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    inuence of extra-

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    Key Drivers Hell Earth Heaven

    Soft security drivers:

    organized crime,

    cyber-warfare,

    maritime security;

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