Decision Making in a Nuclear Middle East-Lessons from the Cold War is a book for all who are concerned about the future of the Middle East, the survival of Israel and the potential for a tragic nuclear conflict in the region. This book opens a window into the early years of the nuclear age, shedding light on decisions that more than once brought the world close, sometimes very close, to a global nuclear war. It describes technical glitches and human failures that triggered false alarms, as well as the courageous decisions that likely prevented an accidental Armageddon. Decision Making in a...