CAS IR 271 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Nuclear Warfare, Nuclear Arms Race, Massive Retaliation
20 Mar 2017
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Why iran should get the bomb, kenneth n. waltz. Nuclear balancing would mean stability: the united states and israel have been debating over the best response to iran"s nuclear activities, the u. s. has tightened its already robust sanctions regime against the islamic. Republic: the european union (eu) announced in january that it will begin an embargo on. Iranian oil on july 1: most u. s. , european, and israeli commentators and policymakers warn that a nuclear- armed iran would be the worst possible outcome of the current standoff. In fact would probably be the best possible result: the one most likely to restore stability to the middle east. Israel, however, has made it clear that it views a significant iranian enrichment capacity alone as an unacceptable threat. Israel"s regional nuclear monopoly has long fueled instability in the. In no other region of the world does a lone, unchecked nuclear state exist.
