“Nuclear Iran: Birth of An Atomic State”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

Nuclear Iran: Birth of An Atomic State is a 2012 book by the writer David Patrikarakos. The book documented Iran's growing nuclear capabilities, the increasing global tensions surrounding them, and US and Israeli suspicions that they could be a guise for the development of a new nuclear weapons programme.

Nuclear Iran was named as a New York Times Editor's Choice and nominated for the 2013 Total Politics Book Awards.^[1]^[2] Bill Keller, writing in The New York Times described it as "a cleareyed history of the Iranian nuclear program, enriched by access to a number of key participants and a wealth of scholarly empathy." ^[3]

The book was welcomed for its "long-term perspective" by Paul Rogers (academic) who noted that "the era of the Shah is key, especially after the huge hike in oil prices in 1973-4".^[4] It was further termed "minutely researched, deeply immersive, and written with flair," by Tablet (magazine).^[5]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/20/books/review/editors-choice.html|title=Editors’ Choice|website=The New York Times|accessdate=2018-11-11}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.thebookseller.com/news/campbell-and-robinson-political-book-awards-shortlists|title=Campbell and Robinson on political book awards shortlists|website=The Bookseller|accessdate=2018-11-11}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/13/books/review/five-myths-about-nuclear-weapons-and-more.html?module=inline|title=Rethinking the Unthinkable|website=The New York Times|accessdate=2018-11-11}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/nuclear-iran-the-birth-of-an-atomic-state-by-david-patrikarakos-8216910.html|title=Nuclear Iran: The Birth of an Atomic State, By David Patrikarakos|website=The Independent|accessdate=2018-11-11}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/268128/your-guide-to-the-next-never-ending-war|title=Your Guide to the Next, Never-Ending War|website=Tablet Magazine|accessdate=2018-11-11}}