The Iranian nuclear crisis
Subtitle: a memoir
By: Seyed Hossein Mousavian
Publisher: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 597
ISBN-13: 9780870032684; 9780870032677
Subjects: Politics and government; Nuclear weapons; Nuclear nonproliferation; Foreign relations
Description: The first detailed Iranian account of the diplomatic struggle between Iran and the international community, The Iranian Nuclear Crisis: A Memoir opens in 2002, as news of Iran's clandestine uranium enrichment and plutonium production facilities emerge. Seyed Hossein Mousavian, previously the head of the Foreign Relations Committee of Iran'sSupreme National Security Council and spokesman for Tehran's nuclear negotiating team, brings the reader into Tehran's private deliberations as its leaders wrestle with internal and external adversaries. Mousavian provides readers with intim.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The origin and development of Iran's nuclear program; title: The first crisis; title: From Tehran to Paris; title: From the Paris Agreement to the 2005 presidential election; title: The larijani period; title: To the Security Council; title: Back to the Security Council and a new domestic situation; title: Iran alone: the Jalili period; title: U.S. engagement; title: The crisis worsens; title: Conclusion.