Dangerous but not omnipotent exploring the reach and limitations of Iranian power in the Middle East

In an analysis grounded in the observation that although Iranian power projection is marked by strengths, it also has serious liabilities and limitations, this report surveys the nature of both in four critical areas and offers a new U.S. policy paradigm that seeks to manage the challenges Iran pres...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: United States. Air Force (-), Project Air Force (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Wehrey, Frederic M. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND 2009.
Colección:Rand Corporation monograph series Dangerous but not omnipotent
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Sumario:In an analysis grounded in the observation that although Iranian power projection is marked by strengths, it also has serious liabilities and limitations, this report surveys the nature of both in four critical areas and offers a new U.S. policy paradigm that seeks to manage the challenges Iran presents through the exploitation of regional barriers to its power and sources of caution in the regime's strategic calculus.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (233 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781282282674
9786612282676
9780833047205