Research Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS) Strategic Studies Quarterly 1735-0727 10 38 2008 01 21 The Model of Regional Security in the Persian Gulf, Experiences and Obstacles The Model of Regional Security in the Persian Gulf, Experiences and Obstacles 831 867 1056 FA Seyed Hossein Mousavi Journal Article 2007 12 08 In this paper, the security arrangements and models in thePersian Gulfis discussed from the beginning of its security system along with its triple dimensions. However, it is mentioned that theories of Dependency and Imperialism do not suffice to explain those arrangements and therefore, paying due regard to the dichotomy derived from Realism and Liberalism is needed. In this way, while considering the approaches of theUSAand theUK, the two interventionist power in the region, the author is addressing different understandings of security arrangements by all the actors involved. This paper concludes with the discussion of possible opportunities and options forIranto evolve this system.     In this paper, the security arrangements and models in thePersian Gulfis discussed from the beginning of its security system along with its triple dimensions. However, it is mentioned that theories of Dependency and Imperialism do not suffice to explain those arrangements and therefore, paying due regard to the dichotomy derived from Realism and Liberalism is needed. In this way, while considering the approaches of theUSAand theUK, the two interventionist power in the region, the author is addressing different understandings of security arrangements by all the actors involved. This paper concludes with the discussion of possible opportunities and options forIranto evolve this system.     https://quarterly.risstudies.org/article_1056_4ca82782c5372a547c104929f03fe7a9.pdf