Author Question: According to Waltz, what strategy will Iran most likely pursue to gain nuclear weapons? a. ... (Read 29 times)

Collmarie · **on:** Sep 10, 2018

According to Waltz, what strategy will Iran most likely pursue to gain nuclear weapons?

a. expansion of its territory to enhance its security
b. cultural and political hegemony within its region
c. military domination of the Near and Middle East
d. destruction of the Israeli state
e. attaining superpower status to rival the United States

Question 2

According to Waltz, how would the acquisition of nuclear weapons affect the adventurousness of Iran's foreign policy?

a. Iran would be unshackled from the fear of invasion that currently limits its foreign policy.
b. Iran would no longer need to worry about American retaliation against an aggressive foreign policy.
c. Iran's foreign policy would not change substantially if it acquired nuclear weapons.
d. Iran would feel free to launch conventional attacks on its neighbors with relative impunity.
e. Iran would begin to increasingly dabble in subversion and terror in neighboring countries.