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Jane Vaynman

Stanton Nuclear Security Fellow

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Nuclear proliferation and the nonproliferation regime, arms control, security institutions, origins and conduct of war

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How does Israel's nuclear program contribute to Iran's nuclear ambitions?

Asked by Tiki Archambeau, from Burlington, VT

Iran's nuclear ambitions are likely driven by multiple factors, from security concerns to domestic polices. However, political competition within Iran, rather than Israel's nuclear capabilities, plays a more significant role in driving Iran's nuclear ambition.

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