Journal of Energy Security
Prepared by the Institute for the Analysis of Global
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October 7, 2008 Contact IAGS: info@iags.org |
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Energy Security Implications of an Iran in Transition
ABSTRACT: If the radical Islamic regime in Tehran acquires a nuclear weapons arsenal, it entirely changes the balance of power across the region. But Europe and Asia are hungry for Iranian oil and gas. What are the energy implications of an empowered, and likely assertive, Iran and what are the scenarios that policy makers need to consider?
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