Norman Cigar

Saudi Arabia and Nuclear Weapons: How Do Countries Think about the Bomb?

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Saudi Arabia and Nuclear Weapons uses an inside out approach that emphasises the Saudis' own national interests in relation to the nuclear threat, and their understanding of the role of nuclear weapons in defense, foreign policy and the concept of deterrence. It is the first study with comprehensive use of the local Arabic language military and civilian media to provide this understanding of official thinking and policy. The Saudi case study is contextualised against the prevailing proliferation models, to conclude that the Saudi case shares both commonalities and elements of uniqueness with other proliferation cases, implying the need for a… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-138-64330-7
EAN: 9781138643307
Produktnummer: 19165616
Verlag: Routledge
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 248 S.
Masse: H23.3 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.7 cm 391 g
Gewicht: 391

Über den Autor

Norman Cigar is a research fellow at the Marine Corps University, from which he retired as Director of Regional Studies. His research focuses on WMD and jihadist warfare in the Middle East, and he is the author of Saddam's Nuclear Vision: An Atomic Shield and Sword for Conquest.