Revolutionary Iran and the United States

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Revolutionary Iran and the United States

Low-intensity Conflict in the Persian Gulf

International relations Religion and politics

Authors: Joseph J. St. Marie, Shahdad Naghshpour

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Collection: US Foreign Policy and Conflict in the Islamic World

Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 8th April 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 16 Mb

ISBN: 9781317063360


Overview

A unique and major contribution to the scholarly and policy debate on American foreign and economic policy toward the Islamic Republic of Iran. A volume that will be of interest to scholars and policy makers who struggle to understand the complex rivalry between these two nations and wish to analyze the Iranian/American relationship since 1979.

Relationship Dynamics

Authors frame the conflicted relationship between Iran and the United States as a low intensity conflict, embodying elements of superpower gamesmanship, insurgent tactics and economic warfare.

Unique Approach

Revolutionary Iran and the United States is unique in its approach by exploring how diplomatic, military, and economic weapons are employed to bolster each nation's strategic and tactical advantage. This analysis encompasses the political, military, and economic facets of the rivalry.

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