Dangerous but not omnipotent : exploring the reach and limitations of Iranian power in the Middle East Frederic Wehrey ... [et al.].

Dangerous but not omnipotent : exploring the reach and limitations of Iranian power in the Middle East

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: United States, Project Air Force (US)
Other Authors: Wehrey, Frederic M.
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA: RAND Project Air Force, c2009.
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series
Subjects:
State-sponsored terrorism -- > Iran
Terrorism -- > Middle East
Weapons of mass destruction -- > Iran
State-sponsored terrorism
Political culture
Terrorism
Weapons of mass destruction
Political culture -- > Iran
Iran -- > Politics and government -- > 1997-
United States -- > Foreign relations -- > Iran
Iran -- > Foreign relations -- > United States
Iran -- > Military policy
Iran -- > Foreign relations -- > Middle East
Middle East -- > Foreign relations -- > Iran
Online Access:http://www.netlibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=276726
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505 0 |a 1. Introduction: understanding the Iranian challenge -- 2. Assertiveness and caution in Iranian strategic culture -- 3. Asymmetric ambition and conventional reality: Iran's evolving defense strategy, doctrine, and capabilities -- 4. Iran and its non-state partners: assessing linkages and control -- 5. Arab perceptions of the Iranian threat -- 6. Conclusion: U.S. strategy and the Islamic Republic 
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