Targeted assassinations : implications for national security

The latest targeted assassination of an Iranian nuclear scientist sets a dangerous precedent. Although the use of this tactic is intended to reduce national security threats, the various reprisals and actions that states could adopt could actually increase threats to national security.

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Main Author: Cheong, Damien D.
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/79744
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-797442020-11-01T07:42:38Z Targeted assassinations : implications for national security Cheong, Damien D. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science The latest targeted assassination of an Iranian nuclear scientist sets a dangerous precedent. Although the use of this tactic is intended to reduce national security threats, the various reprisals and actions that states could adopt could actually increase threats to national security. 2012-03-01T08:36:40Z 2019-12-06T13:33:14Z 2012-03-01T08:36:40Z 2019-12-06T13:33:14Z 2012 2012 Commentary Cheong, D. D. (2012). Targeted assassinations : implications for national security. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 017). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/79744 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7586 en RSIS Commentaries ; 017-12 2 p. application/pdf
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Targeted assassinations : implications for national security
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