What is the proliferation puzzle

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1. What do the cases of the Middle East and East Asia illustrate, according to Etel Solingen's theory of proliferation motivations? Use examples and historical cases to show the limits of Realism, Strategic Culture and Bureaucratic/Organizational theory as explanatory models. How do we understand the Obama administration's nuclear deal according to her perspective?

2. What is the "proliferation puzzle," according to Jacques E. C. Hymans and what are the other perspectives in that literature? Mention at least three.

3. What are the causes of proliferation dynamics in the Middle East and why are they so dangerous given the unique strategic environment of the region?

4. Keith Payne has long been critical of American reliance on nuclear deterrence and MAD as the guiding principles for US policies towards its peer competitors. In line with Herman Kahn's scepticism about the credibility of nuclear threats, as well as about the robustness of deterrence, Payne advocated stronger reliance on BMD. Considering the recent attack by Hamas on Israel on October 7th, discuss the implications of the reliance on deterrence within the frameworks of the security dilemma and the stability instability paradox in a Waltzian world of the 'more the merrier.'

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