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The military option in the Iranian nuclear crisis
[working paper]
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Universität München, Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Centrum für angewandte Politikforschung (C.A.P)
Abstract "The Iranian nuclear crisis has reached a new peak. An Israeli air strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities is more likely than
ever. However, such a pre-emptive attack would not only be in breach of international law it would also fail to serve
Israel’s interests. On the contrary, a military attack wo... view more
"The Iranian nuclear crisis has reached a new peak. An Israeli air strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities is more likely than
ever. However, such a pre-emptive attack would not only be in breach of international law it would also fail to serve
Israel’s interests. On the contrary, a military attack would put Israel’s security in jeopardy both in the short and
long run and could provoke a regional war as well as an oil crisis of unprecedented magnitude. Therefore, the EU
and its member states should persuade Israel to refrain from a pre-emptive strike against Iran. In contrast, Europe
should advocate firmly a peaceful conflict resolution grounded on incentive-based negotiations with Tehran." [authors abstract]... view less
Keywords
Iran; military; armaments; nuclear weapon; Israel; conflict management; foreign policy; EU; political negotiation; peacekeeping
Classification
Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy
Method
documentation
Document language
English
Publication Year
2012
City
München
Page/Pages
3 p.
Series
CAPerspectives, 2/2012
Status
reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications
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