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Israel and the 2012 Middle East Nuclear Meeting

Israel and the 2012 Middle East Nuclear Meeting

Autor(en): Liviu Horovitz
Journaltitel: RUSI Journal
Reviewed:  
Band: 156
Ausgabe: 5
Seiten: 52-58
Verlag(e): Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
Publikationsjahr: 2011

In May 2010, the NPT review conference agreed to hold a meeting in 2012 on advancing the vision of a Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction. But the uncertainties brought about by the Arab Spring, the Obama government's recent nuclear policy fatigue and Israel's opposition seem to have destroyed even the slimmest hope for the survival of this initiative. What will this mean for regional security and the global non-proliferation effort?