Why does Waltz believe that an Iranian nuclear attack on Israel is unlikely?

a. Israel already possesses its own nuclear arsenal and would almost certainly enhance its capabilities if it feared Iran would soon obtain nuclear weapons.
b. The religious leadership of Iran has exhibited a high level of respect for the Israeli people.
c. The expected change in Iran leadership reduces the risk of danger to Israel.
d. The diffuse nature of the Iranian territory makes it difficult for them to concentrate their efforts in one direction.
e. The ongoing tensions between Iran and Israel have created a desire for peaceful negotiations.


Answer: a

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