Exploring Regional Responses to a Nuclear Iran

Nuclear Dominoes?
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-349-47507-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 123 Seiten, Book, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm

This book challenges the widely held assumption that a nuclear-armed Iran would provoke a proliferation cascade in the Middle East. Arguing that a domino effect is by no means inevitable, the authors set out a number of policy measures that could be enacted by the international community to reduce this risk.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hobbs, C.

Moran, M.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword; Sir Lawrence Freedman Preface and Acknowledgements 1. The Dangers of a Nuclear-Armed Iran 2. Saudi Arabia: The Logic of Restraint 3. Egypt: Domestic Uncertainty, Nuclear Consistency 4. Syria: A Political Regime in Flux 5. Turkey: Non-proliferation and International Integration 6. Iran: Arming Terrorists with Nukes? 7. Living with an Iranian Bomb: Preventing Further Proliferation in the Middle East

Über Autor(innen)

Christopher Hobbs is Lecturer in Science and Security in the Department of War Studies at King's College London, UK.Matthew Moran is Lecturer in International Security in the Department of War Studies at King's College London, UK.Foreword by Sir Lawrence Freedman, King's College London, UK.