Revolution & aftermath : forging a new strategy toward Iran /
"In Revolution and Aftermath: Forging a New Strategy toward Iran, Eric Edelman and Ray Takeyh examine one of the most underappreciated forces that has shaped modern US foreign policy: American-Iranian relations. They argue that America's flawed reading of Iran's domestic politics has...
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Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University,
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Publisher Address: | Stanford, California : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Hoover Institution Press publication ;
number 689 |
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"In Revolution and Aftermath: Forging a New Strategy toward Iran, Eric Edelman and Ray Takeyh examine one of the most underappreciated forces that has shaped modern US foreign policy: American-Iranian relations. They argue that America's flawed reading of Iran's domestic politics has hamstrung decades of US diplomacy, resulting in humiliations and setbacks ranging from the 1979-81 hostage crisis to Barack Obama's concession-laden nuclear weapons deal. What presidents and diplomats have repeatedly failed to grasp, they write, is that 'the Islamic Republic is a revolutionary state whose entire |
Item Description: | At head of title: Herbert and Jane Dwight Working Group on Islamism and the International Order. |
Carrier Form: | xviii, 150 pages ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780817921545 (cloth : alkaline paper) : 0817921540 (cloth : alkaline paper) 9780817921569 (EPub) 0817921567 (EPub) 9780817921576 (Mobipocket) 0817921575 (Mobipocket) 9780817921583 (PDF) 0817921583 (PDF) |
Index Number: | DS274 |
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D837.327.12 D871.223.73 |
Call Number: | D871.223.73/E217 |
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permanent revolution? -- How foreign policy has sustained the revolution at home -- Key episodes in US-Iran diplomacy -- Toward a new Iran strategy. |