Christopher Hobbs is Lecturer in Science and Security in the Department of War Studies at King's College London, UK. Matthew Moran is Lecturer in International Security in the Department of War Studies at King's College London, UK. Foreword by Sir Lawrence Freedman, King's College London, UK.
This is an important book at the right time for the Iranian nuclear debate. It takes a cool, analytical look at some of the more enduring assumptions underlying western policy on the issue, and strips them bare [...] The book is an essential resource as the world heads for another round of bargaining with Tehran. - Julian Borger, Diplomatic Editor, The Guardian, UK