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Il piano di destabilizzazione dell’Iran

del Think Tank di Washington


Brookings Institution

Center for Middle East Policy

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Table of Contents/Indice:

Introduction

The Trouble with Tehran: U.S. Policy Options toward Iran .. . . . 1.

Part I

Dissuading Tehran: The Diplomatic Options . . . . . 21

Chapter 1: An Offer Iran Shouldn’t Refuse: Persuasion. . . . 23

Chapter 2: Tempting Tehran: The Engagement Option  . . . . 42

Part II

Disarming Tehran: The Military Options  . . . . 61

Chapter 3: Going All the Way: Invasion  . . . . 63

Chapter 4: The Osiraq Option: Airstrikes. . . . 74

Chapter 5: Leave it to Bibi: Allowing or Encouraging an

Israeli Military Strike. . . 89

 Part III

Toppling Tehran: Regime Change. . . . . . 101

Chapter 6: The Velvet Revolution: Supporting a Popular Uprising. . . . . 103

Chapter 7: Inspiring an Insurgency: Supporting Iranian Minority

And Opposition Groups. . . . . .113

Chapter 8: The Coup: Supporting a Military Move Against the Regime . . . .122

 Part IV

Deterring Tehran: Containment. . . . . . 129

Chapter 9: Accepting the Unacceptable: Containment  . . . . 131

Conclusion

Crafting an Integrated Iran Policy: Connecting the Options . . . . 145