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elizabeth18

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What does Waltz contend would be the most reasonable strategy for a nuclear-armed Iran to pursue?
 
  a. It should continue its nuclear weapons program until it can guarantee its safety through first-strike capabilities against Israel.
  b. It should continue its nuclear weapons program until it can guarantee its safety through first-strike capabilities against the United States.
  c. It should create a hair trigger nuclear response so no other nuclear nation will dare to attack it.
  d. It should develop as large a nuclear arsenal as its resources will allow in order to enhance its deterrent power.
  e. It should continue diplomatic efforts with major powers, emphasizing open lines of communication.

Question 2

Which of the following regional powers does Waltz not regard as a potential nuclear competitor with Iran?
 
  a. Egypt
  b. Israel
  c. Turkey
  d. Iraq
  e. Saudi Arabia



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: e

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Answer: b





 

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