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Louis René Beres is a professor of Political Science
Political science

Political science is a social science concerned with the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behavior....
 at Purdue University
Purdue University

Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, Indiana, United States, is the flagship university of the six campuses within the Purdue University System....
 in West Lafayette, IN. He was born on August 31, 1945 in Zurich, Switzerland and earned a B.A. from Queens College and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Princeton University
Princeton University

Princeton University is a private university university located in Princeton, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League and has the largest per-student Financial endowment in the world....
 in 1971. Louis René Beres has written several books and currently writes editorials for various newspapers.

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"Louis René Beres lectures and publishes widely on matters of terrorism, strategy and international law.






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Louis René Beres is a professor of Political Science
Political science

Political science is a social science concerned with the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behavior....
 at Purdue University
Purdue University

Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, Indiana, United States, is the flagship university of the six campuses within the Purdue University System....
 in West Lafayette, IN. He was born on August 31, 1945 in Zurich, Switzerland and earned a B.A. from Queens College and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Princeton University
Princeton University

Princeton University is a private university university located in Princeton, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League and has the largest per-student Financial endowment in the world....
 in 1971. Louis René Beres has written several books and currently writes editorials for various newspapers.

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Quote from Professor Beres' page at Purdue University:

"Louis René Beres lectures and publishes widely on matters of terrorism, strategy and international law. The author of several early books on nuclear war and nuclear terrorism, he is closely involved with Israeli security issues. He is Chair of "Project Daniel
Project Daniel

Project Daniel was a 2003 Israeli project, commissioned to assess the threat to the nation of Israel from other states in the Middle East, drawing particular attention to Iran, with Iran's nuclear program in mind....
," a group advising Israel's Prime Minister on existential nuclear questions. The group's final report, has been the subject of several dozen editorial columns. Professor Beres' most recent articles have appeared in International Security (Harvard), and in the Policy Paper series of the Ariel Center for Policy Research (Israel). His opinion columns appear in such major newspapers as The New York Times, Washington Post, Washington Times, Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune

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, Indianapolis Star, , (Israel) and Christian Science Monitor."

Publications


  • Apocalypse: Nuclear Catastrophe in World Politics (Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1980), 315 pp.


  • Terrorism and Global Security: The Nuclear Threat (Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1979), 161 pp. (2nd ed., 1987).


  • Security or Armageddon: Israel's Nuclear Strategy (Lexington, Massachusetts: Lexington Books, 1986), 242 pp.


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