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Title: Iran and Iraq - the proliferation challenge. Strategic research report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:426657

Worldwide proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missiles has been on the rise since the end of the Cold War. This escalation has brought a new set of challenges to post-Cold War strategists and policymakers. This study focus on the impact of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East. It assesses the possibility of Iran`s and Iraq`s ability to develop a nuclear capability within the next twenty to thirty years. United States` strategy and policy to counter this potential is also considered.

Research Organization:
Army War Coll., Carlisle Barracks, PA (United States)
OSTI ID:
426657
Report Number(s):
AD-A-309049/5/XAB; TRN: 62391103
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 15 Apr 1996
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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