ISRAEL'S DIPLOMATIC AND MILITARY OPTIONS AGAINST IRAN
AND THEIR INTERNATIONAL IMPACT
January 20023
Authors: J. Karkazis and T. Markopoulos
Contents
1. THE MILITARY OPTION FOR ISRAEL IN DEALING WITH THE IRANIAN THREAT
2. THE COST OF A WAR AGAINST IRAN
2.1 The economic consequences of Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz
3. THE "NUCLEAR ARMAGEDDON" SCENARIO
3.1 Iran's nuclear facilities
3.2 Does Iran have nuclear weapons?
3.3 High Altitude Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) threat assessments
The impact of a HEMP attack against Israel
The impact of a HEMP attack against Iran
4. IRAN'S CAPABILITIES TO WITHSTAND AND REACT TO A MILITARY ATTACK BY ISRAEL
4.1 Iran’s defense facilities
4.2 Iran’s naval capabilities and strategies to inflict a strike in the Persian Gulf
References
ISRAEL AND IRAN IN FOCUS
Research Project
MIDDLE EAST SECURITY AND GEOPOLITICAL DILEMMAS:
DIPLOMACY VERSUS WAR
Research Topics
Foreign interventions in the Middle East. A historical review
The geopolitics of energy in the Middle East
The dynamics of international relations in the Middle East
The protests and riots in Iran: International impact and the risk of regime collapse
Israel's diplomatic and military options against Iran and their international impact
Research Team
Dr. John Karkazis (coordinator),
Dr. Markella Koutsouradi, University of Piraeus
Thomas Markopoulos, University of the Aegean
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*Γιάννης Καρκαζής
Ομότιμος Καθηγητής, Τμήμα Ναυτιλίας και Επιχειρηματικών Υπηρεσιών, Πανεπιστήμιο Αιγαίου
Πρόεδρος, Διεθνής Επιστημονική Εταιρεία "Κωνσταντίνος Πορφυρογέννητος"
