Aronson, Shlomo, 1936- The Politics and strategy of nuclear weapons in the Middle East : : opacity, theory, and reality, 1960-1991 : an Israeli perspective / [electronic resource] / Shlomo Aronson with the assistance of Oded Brosh.. — Albany : : State University of New York Press,, c1992.. — xiii, 398 p. ; 24 cm. - SUNY series in Israeli studies.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-369) and indexes.

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.



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Nuclear weapons--Middle East.
Nuclear weapons--Israel.
Nuclear nonproliferation.
Armes nucléaires--Moyen-Orient.
Armes nucléaires--Israël.
Non-prolifération nucléaire.


Middle East--Military policy.
Israel--Military policy.
Israël--Politique militaire.
Moyen-Orient--Politique militaire.

UA832 / .A77 1992

355/.033056