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Item Information       Table of Contents     More Content     More by this author     Pollack, Kenneth M. (Kenneth Michael), 1966-     Subjects     Nuclear weapons -- Iran.     Nuclear arms control -- Iran.     Nuclear energy -- Government policy -- Iran.     Deterrence (Strategy)     Security, International.     United States -- Relations -- Iran.     Iran -- Military policy.     Iran -- Relations -- United States.     Iran -- Politics and government -- 2003-     Browse Catalog     by author:      Pollack, Kenneth M. (Kenneth Michael), 1966-       by title:      Unthinkable : Iran, ...       by call number:      355.0217 P771u     Search the Web     Pollack, Kenneth M. (Kenneth Michael), 1966-     Nuclear weapons -- Iran.     Nuclear arms control -- Iran.     Nuclear energy -- Government policy -- Iran.     Deterrence (Strategy)     Security, International.     United States -- Relations -- Iran.     Iran -- Military policy.     Iran -- Relations -- United States.     Iran -- Politics and government -- 2003-       MARC Display

Unthinkable : Iran, the bomb, and American strategy / Kenneth M. Pollack. by Pollack, Kenneth M. (Kenneth Michael), 1966- Simon & Schuster, 2013. Call #: 355.0217 P771u Subjects Nuclear weapons -- Iran.   Nuclear arms control -- Iran.   Nuclear energy -- Government policy -- Iran.   Deterrence (Strategy)   Security, International.   United States -- Relations -- Iran.   Iran -- Military policy.   Iran -- Relations -- United States.   Iran -- Politics and government -- 2003- ISBN:  9781476733920 (hc.) 1476733929 (hc.) Edition:  First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. Description:  xxii, 536 p. : illustration, maps ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 503-512) and index. Contents:  Coming to the crossroads -- Reality and hyperbole. Iran from the inside out ; The Iranian nuclear program ; The threat of a nuclear Iran ; Proliferation -- Prevention. Setting the scene ; Bigger carrots, bigger sticks ; Regime change ; The Sword of David ; A return to arms -- Containment. The strategy that dare not speak its name ; Deterrence and extended deterrence ; The problem of containment ; Making containment work -- Choosing the least bad option. Summary:  "Kenneth Pollack, a former CIA analyst with twenty-five years of experience working on the Middle East, explores America's intractable problem with Iran, Tehran's pursuit of a nuclear weapons capability, and the pro­longed clash that led us to this point. Pollack lays out key solutions to the Iran nuclear question, explaining and assessing the options for American policymakers: Redoubling our efforts at a carrot-and-stick approach that combines negotiations and sanctions. Aiding the Iranian opposition to bring about a popular form of regime change. An Israeli military strike. The American military option. Containing a nuclear Iran. Kenneth Pollack is a senior fellow at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC."--Provided by publisher. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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