<p>The quickening pace of Iranβs nuclear activities has produced an international sense of urgency. Sanctions have intensified, while fears of an Israeli strike abound. Talks have briefly eased the tension, before failing due to fundamental differences between Iran and the West. There seem to be dim
The Trajectory of Iranβs Nuclear Program
β Scribed by Michele Gaietta (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 284
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book offers an in-depth historical and technical description of Iran's nuclear program in political, economic, and strategic contexts. The author points out this issue's connections with the evolution of global and regional strategic balances, as well as the stability of the international regime against the proliferation of nuclear weapons.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction....Pages 1-3
The Nuclear Program of the Shah (1957β79)....Pages 5-30
The Impact of the Revolution (1979β89)....Pages 31-47
Progressive Consolidation (1989β98)....Pages 49-72
Expansion and Disclosure (1998β2003)....Pages 73-94
Diplomacy at Work (2003β05)....Pages 95-109
Sanctions and Tensions (2005β08)....Pages 111-135
Possible Military Dimensions (1989β2003)....Pages 137-151
Negotiations and Pressures (2008β12)....Pages 153-180
Rouhaniβs Prudence and Hopes....Pages 181-212
Conclusion....Pages 213-217
Back Matter....Pages 219-282
β¦ Subjects
Political Science;International Relations;Middle Eastern Politics;Military and Defence Studies;Societal Aspects of Physics;Energy, general
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