TY - BOOK AU - Cohen,Avner TI - Worst-kept secret: Israel's bargain with the bomb AV - U 264.5 C678w 2010 U1 - 355.02 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Nuclear weapons KW - Government policy KW - Israel KW - Las armas nucleares KW - Gobierno la política KW - Israelí KW - Ambiguity KW - Political aspects KW - Defenses KW - Military policy KW - Politics and government KW - 1993- KW - Foreign relations KW - Middle East KW - 1945- KW - 1979- N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-355) and index; Introduction: Amimut as a national nuclear bargain -- Chronology -- The birth of amimut -- The case for amimut -- Israel's nuclear path : the key decisions -- The infrastructure of amimut -- The citizenry : the taboo keepers -- The democratic cost of amimut : the impact on the citizenry -- The democratic cost of amimut : governance -- Domestic reforms -- Iran, the Fissile Materials Cutoff Treaty (FMCT) and beyond -- Toward a new bargain -- Epilogue ER -