U.S. Policy and the Iranian Threat.

Abstract

Topics include 'dual containment' as it affects Iran, international community thoughts; external pressures being applied on Clinton administration; conventional arms buildup from threat it poses to GCC. Israel and U.S.; external threat poised against a weakened Iran; dangers Iran's unconventional weapons program pose to GCC, Israel. Iraq and West; why Iran believes such a program is essential to its existence; capability of Iran to export its terrorist and revolutionary zeal. Iran overcoming odds on its domestic front; U.S. - GCC relationship and GCC - Iranian relationship and questioned policy of excluding Iran from regional security agreements. (MM)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1995
Accession Number
ADA293784

Entities

People

  • Paul Kerstanski

Organizations

  • Naval War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Arms Control
  • Arms Control Treaties
  • Chemical Warfare
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Chemical Weapons
  • Department Of State
  • International Law
  • International Organizations
  • International Relations
  • National Politics
  • National Security
  • Nuclear Bombs
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Surveillance
  • Terrorism
  • Terrorists
  • Treaties

Readers

  • International Relations and Conflict Resolution
  • Strategic Security Studies