Iran and the bomb : the abdication of international responsibility /

Delpech, Thérèse

Iran and the bomb : the abdication of international responsibility / Thérèse Delpech ; translated by Ros Schwartz - New York : Columbia University Press, 2007 - xi, 148 p. - The CERI series in comparative politics and international studies .

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Includes bibliographical references and index

1. Iran: indisputable military nuclear ambitions -- 2. Europe: an increasingly controversial strategy -- 3. America: in a state of paralysis? -- 4. Russia: an unreliable partner -- 5. China: a close ally for Iran -- 6. Pakistan: clandestine supplier, uneasy neighbour -- 7. India: energy needs and rapprochement with Washington -- 8. Israel: an existential threat -- 9. North Korea: a role model? -- 10. Egypt: the opportunity to rethink its defence policy? -- 11. Saudi Arabia: open rivalry in the gulf -- 12. South Africa: an ambiguous player -- 13. The IAEA: no referral to the security council -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chronology -- Bibliography -- Index

9780231700061 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780231700078 (pbk)


Iran--foreign policy
Iran--nuclear weapons--nonproliferation