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Dangerous but not omnipotent exploring the reach and limitations of Iranian power in the Middle East /

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Corporate Authors:	United States. Air Force, Project Air Force (U.S.)
Other Authors:	Wehrey, Frederic M.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Santa Monica, CA : RAND Project Air Force, 2009.
Series:	Rand Corporation monograph series.
Subjects:	Political culture > Iran. State-sponsored terrorism > Iran. Terrorism > Middle East. Weapons of mass destruction > Iran. Political culture. State-sponsored terrorism. Terrorism. Weapons of mass destruction. United States > foreign relations > Iran. Iran > foreign relations > United States. Iran > Politics and government > 1997- Iran > Military policy. Iran > Foreign relations > Middle East. Middle East > Foreign relations > Iran. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: understanding the Iranian challenge
Assertiveness and caution in Iranian strategic culture
Asymmetric ambition and conventional reality: Iran's evolving defense strategy, doctrine, and capabilities
Iran and its non-state partners: assessing linkages and control
Arab perceptions of the Iranian threat
Conclusion: U.S. strategy and the Islamic Republic.