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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785621803321

Autore

Aronson Shlomo

Titolo

Politics and Strategy of Nuclear Weapons in the Middle East : Opacity, Theory, and Reality, 1960-1991 -- An Israeli Perspective

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, 1992

ISBN

0-7914-9534-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (415 pages)

Collana

SUNY Series in Israeli Studies

Altri autori (Persone)

BroshOded

Disciplina

355/.033056

Soggetti

Israel -- Military policy

Middle East -- Military policy

Nuclear nonproliferation

Nuclear weapons -- Israel

Nuclear weapons -- Middle East

Nuclear weapons - Middle East

Nuclear weapons - Israel

Military & Naval Science

Law, Politics & Government

Armies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Strategy, history, and politics -- The American paradigm and early efforts to limit proliferation -- The Israeli paradigm: American controlled opacity? -- American intervention -- The 1967 war -- The road to the Yom Kippur War -- The walls of Jericho -- Sadat's peace -- The doctrine of opaque nuclear monopoly -- Lebanon and the demise of the Begin-Sharon Cabinet -- From Lebanon to the Intifada -- The rebirth of Pan-Arabism? -- India, Pakistan, North Korea, Algeria, Iran, and the rest.