Chapter 1. Introduction: The regional order in the Gulf Region and the Middle
Part 1. Security alliances in the Gulf region and the Middle East
Chapter 2. Political Islam as an ordering factor? The reconfiguration of the regional order in the Middle East since the "Arab Spring"
Chapter 3. Gulfization of the Middle East Security Complex: the Arab Springs Systemic Change
Chapter 4. The conservative-resistance camp: The Axis of Resistance
Chapter 5. The Emergence of the Turkish-Qatari Alliance in the Middle East: Making of the Moderate Resistance Bloc
Part 2. State actors and non-state militant actors
Chapter 6. Expanding the Turkish bid for Regional Control in the Somali Regional Security Complexes
Chapter 7. Qatars Calculated Gamble on the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood
Chapter 8. (Un)Limited Force: Regional Realignments, Israeli Operations and the Security of Gaza
Chapter 9. The evolution of Iraqs Hashd al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Forces)
Chapter 10. Between the PYD and DAESH: the rise of non-state actors in Syria
Part 3. External actors
Chapter 11. Domestic and External Factors in the 2011 Syrian Conflict: Towards a Multi-Causal Explanation
Chapter 12. Lending an 'Old Friend a Hand: Why Does Russia Back Syria?
Chapter 13. Contribution of Water Scarcity and Sustainability Failures to Disintegration and Conflict in the Arab Region
The case of Syria and Yemen
Chapter 14. The regional system in the Gulf Region and the Middle East in retrospect and prospect.