| Description |
x, 269 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Note |
"Published in cooperation with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-269). |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Iran's changing role in regional security -- Military spending, arms imports, and military manning -- The Iranian army -- The Islamic revolutionary guards corps (Pasdaran) -- The Iranian air force -- The Iranian navy -- Paramilitary, internal security, and intelligence forces -- Iran's long-range missile arsenal -- Iran's weapons of mass destruction program: chemical and biological weapons -- Possible nuclear weapons programs -- Iran's strategic capabilities and the possible response. |
| Subject |
Iran -- Military policy.
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National security -- Iran.
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Iran -- Armed Forces.
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| Added Author |
Kleiber, Martin.
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| ISBN |
9780313346125 (alk. paper) |
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0313346127 (alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 305971379 |
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AU@ 000041964074 |
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