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Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: NATO and EU Options in the Mediterranean and the Middle East book cover

1st Edition

Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction NATO and EU Options in the Mediterranean and the Middle East

By Thanos P. Dokos Copyright 2008
240 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge
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As counter-profileration is expected to become the central element in the new national security policy of the US, such actions will constitute a central element of every major international conflict in the first decades of the 21 st century. One of the most important geostrategic phenomena of the past decade has been the extraordinary diffusion of war-making capabilities from the developed North... Read more

Introduction  1. The Emerging Security Environment in the Mediterranean and the Middle East  2. Recent Developments in Arms Control and Non-Proliferation  3. Assessing the Proliferation Threat  4. WMD Terrorism  5. WMD Capabilities of Selected Countries in the Mediterranean and the Middle East  6. WMD Proliferation: Threats and Challenges to Western Security and NATO’s Response  7. Basic Principles of U.S. Counterproliferation Strategy  8. The EU’s Response to WMD Proliferation. Conclusions

Biography

Thanos P. Dokos is the Director-General at the Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) in Greece. He has held research posts at the Hessische Stiftung Friedens und Konfliktforschung in Frankfurt and the Center for Science and International Affairs (CSIA) at Harvard University. He served as the Director for Research of the Strategic Studies Division at the Hellenic Ministry of National Defence and as an Advisor on NATO issues to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Athens (Department of Turkish and Modern Asia Studies) and Lecturer at the Hellenic National Defense College and the Hellenic National Security School, he is the author of Arms Control and Security in the Middle East and the CIS Republics; and editor of the forthcoming Security Sector Reform in Southeastern Europe.

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