weapons proliferation and war in the greater middle east: strategic contest

A Feasibility Study of the Greater Middle East Project and the Islamic Awakening in the Middle East

The Greater Middle East Project was put forth by Colin Powel, the Minister of Defense at George Bush Administration on 12 September, 2002. The objectives which have been posed for this plan include: Economic reform, promotion of human rights, establishment of democracy and freedom of election in the Middle East which could be implemented by different instruments and tactics. Of course, it is ne...

us-israel strategic alliance and combat against mass destruction weapons in middle east

superpowers write the international dramatics, stage manager and carry out it but they ignore whenever these principles and normatives do not provide their interests. the main core of neo-realists reasoning is that nuclear superpowers are much dangerous and more threatening than small powers. this article tries to indicates that us. and israel in spite of the fact are nuclear states and ignore ...

The "Poly-Nuclear" Middle East and the Cold War Paradigm

Biological and Chemical Weapons and the Prospective Disarmament Process in the Middle East

Medicalized weapons & modern war.

"Medicalized" weapons--those that rely on advances in neuroscience, physiology, and pharmacology--offer the prospect of reducing casualties and protecting civilians. They could be especially useful in modern asymmetric wars in which conventional states are pitted against guerrilla or insurgent forces. But may physicians and other medical workers participate in their development?

Nuclear Weapons and the Second World War

Since the obliteration of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, nuclear weapons have captured the attention of social scientists and the public alike. Some argue that the world benefits from nuclear weapons, claiming that they prevent war. Skeptics do not share this view and worry that nuclear weapons will only intensify conflict. Unfortunately, most theories about the benefits of nuclear weapons await judge...