Which path to Persia? : options for a new American strategy toward Iran / Kenneth M. Pollack ... [et...
Which path to Persia? : options for a new American strategy toward Iran / Kenneth M. Pollack ... [et al.].
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Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009.
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N327.73055/18
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English
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vii, 241 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
INTRODUCTION. -- The trouble with Tehran : U.S. policy options toward Iran -- PART I -- Dissuading Tehran : the diplomatic options -- Chapter 1: An offer Iran shouldn't refuse : persuasion -- Chapter 2: Tempting Tehran : the engagement option -- PART II -- Disarming Tehran: the military options -- C...
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Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009.
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District of Columbia
Date Published
c2009.
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"Presents policy options available to the U.S. in crafting a new strategy toward Iran. Considers four solutions: diplomacy, military, regime change, and containment, pointing out that none is ideal and all involve heavy costs, significant risks, and potentially painful trade-offs. Addresses how these could be combined, producing an integrated strat...
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Which path to Persia? : options for a new American strategy toward Iran / Kenneth M. Pollack ... [et al.].
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Options for a new American strategy toward Iran.
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"A Saban Center at the Brookings Institution book. Originally released as Analysis Paper 20, May 2009" -- t.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2009.
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0815703414 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780815703419 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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327.73055
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