The Nuclear Sphinx of Tehran: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the State of Iran Hardcover - 2007

Meir Javedanfar is a Middle East Analyst who specialises in Iranian affairs. Born and educated in Iran until eight years after the revolution, he has extensive contacts in Iran and in Iranian diplomatic communities around the world. He is regularly consulted for analysis of events in Iran by such media outlets as the BBC, Sky News, the CBC, RAI Italia, ABC Australia, Voice of America, the Boston Globe and Ha'aretz newspaper. A member of Gulf 2000 Project, which is run by the School of International and Public Affairs of Columbia University in New York City and staffed by internationally renowned experts in Persian Gulf states, Meir Javedanfar is the Director of the Middle East Economic and Political Analysis Company (meepas) which has large number of subscribers from Iran and from the Iranian Diaspora.
Yossi Melman is an investigative journalist with Ha'aretz, Israel's most authoritative newspaper. He is regarded as one of the world's leading authorities on Israel's intelligence operations. His previous book, Every Spy a Prince, co-authored with Dan Raviv, was on the New York Times best seller list for fifteen weeks. He is the author of six other books on terrorism and covert diplomacy and publishes articles in major international newspapers such as the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and The Guardian .