1st Edition
Weapons Proliferation and War in the Greater Middle East Strategic Contest
1. Power Politics: The Master Key for Strategic Wisdom 2. The Strategic Landscape: Regional Struggles for Power 3. Gulf Lessons: Chemical Weapons Deterrence and War Fighting 4. Swords and Shields: Ballistic Missiles and Defenses 5. Iran in Iraq’s Shadow: Tehran’s Nuclear Weapons Bid 6. Fallout from Iran’s Nuclear Weapons 7. Desert Realists: Saudi Strategy and Nuclear Weapons 8. China’s Strategic Prongs: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Pakistan 9. Why Nuclear Weapons Will Not Prevent Major War 10. Instruments for Statecraft: Intelligence, Diplomacy, and Force Selected Bibliography Index
Biography
Richard Russell is a professor at the National Defense University's Near East-South Asia Center fior Strategic Studies in Washington, DC. He also teaches at the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University. He previously served as a political-military analyst at the CIA.






