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Author Russell, Richard L

Title Weapons Proliferation and War in the Greater Middle East : Strategic Contest
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (224 pages)
Series Contemporary Security Studies
Contemporary security studies.
Contents Half Title: Weapons Proliferation And War In The Greater Middle East; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Power Politics; 2 The Strategic Landscape; 3 Gulf Lessons; 4 Swords And Shields; 5 Iran In Iraq's Shadow; 6 Fallout From Iran's Nuclear Weapons; 7 Desert Realists; 8 China's Strategic Prongs; 9 Why Nuclear Weapons Will Not Prevent Major War; 10 Instruments For Statecraft; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary This important new book explores the strategic reasons behind the proliferation of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons as well as ballistic missile delivery systems in the Greater Middle East
Notes Print version record
Subject Arms transfers -- Middle East
Nuclear weapons -- Middle East
World politics -- 1995-2005.
Arms transfers
Military policy
Nuclear weapons
Strategic aspects of individual places
World politics
SUBJECT Middle East -- Strategic aspects
United States -- Military policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379
Subject Middle East
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203018392
0203018397
1281157740
9781281157744