Dangerous but not omnipotent exploring the reach and limitations of Iranian power in the Middle East
In an analysis grounded in the observation that although Iranian power projection is marked by strengths, it also has serious liabilities and limitations, this report surveys the nature of both in four critical areas and offers a new U.S. policy paradigm that seeks to manage the challenges Iran pres...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Santa Monica, CA
RAND Project Air Force
2009, 2009
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| Series: | Rand Corporation monograph series
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | In an analysis grounded in the observation that although Iranian power projection is marked by strengths, it also has serious liabilities and limitations, this report surveys the nature of both in four critical areas and offers a new U.S. policy paradigm that seeks to manage the challenges Iran presents through the exploitation of regional barriers to its power and sources of caution in the regime's strategic calculus |
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| Item Description: | "Prepared for the United States Air Force.". - "RAND Project Air Force.". - "MG-781-AF"--Page 4 of cover |
| Physical Description: | xxviii, 203 pages color illustrations, color map |
| ISBN: | 0833045547 9780833045546 |