Shopping for Bombs Nuclear Proliferation, Global Insecurity and the Rise and Fall of the AQ Khan Network

By:

Gordon Corera

Contributor(s):

CORERA (Gordon)

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi Foundation Books 2006Description: xvii,288 p. HB 24x16 cmISBN:

1850658269

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

23 623.45 CORS

Summary: The first comprehensive assessment of the career of AQ Khan, a man described as "at least as dangerous as Osama Bin Laden." Contains exclusive interviews and newsworthy material. Reveals new information US and UK participation in breaking the ring and how President Musharraf was persuaded to act against a national hero The first account of how Iran was provided critical assistance in its nuclear weapons program Inside story on the high-wire dealings with Gadaffi and Libya leading to their renunciation of nuclear weapons Offers key insights on the United States' relationship with Pakistan, a significant collaborator in the ongoing "War on Terror" in Afghanistan https://global.oup.com/academic/product/shopping-for-bombs-9780195375237?cc=us&lang=en&

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The first comprehensive assessment of the career of AQ Khan, a man described as "at least as dangerous as Osama Bin Laden." Contains exclusive interviews and newsworthy material. Reveals new information US and UK participation in breaking the ring and how President Musharraf was persuaded to act against a national hero
The first account of how Iran was provided critical assistance in its nuclear weapons program
Inside story on the high-wire dealings with Gadaffi and Libya leading to their renunciation of nuclear weapons
Offers key insights on the United States' relationship with Pakistan, a significant collaborator in the ongoing "War on Terror" in Afghanistan

https://global.oup.com/academic/product/shopping-for-bombs-9780195375237?cc=us&lang=en&

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