This book analyzes both domestic and international factors that have influenced Iran's foreign policy since 1979 while looking not only at the perspectives of the ruling elite, but also of civil society and opposition groups.
This book analyzes both domestic and international factors that have influenced Iran's foreign policy since 1979 while looking not only at the perspectives of the ruling elite, but also of civil society and opposition groups.
Masoud Kazemzadeh is Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Sam Houston State University, USA. He received his BA in international relations from the University of Minnesota, and his MA and PhD in political science from the University of Southern California. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University's Center for Middle Eastern Studies.
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Introduction Chapter 1: Foreign Policy Decision Making in Iran and the Nuclear Program Chapter 2: Ayatollah Khamenei's Foreign Policy Orientation Chapter 3: Hassan Rouhani's Election and its Consequences for American Foreign Policy Chapter 4: The Perils and Costs of a Grand Bargain with the Islamic Republic of Iran Chapter 5: The Sources of the Middle East's Crises and American Grand Strategy Chapter 6: U.S.-Iran Confrontation in the Post-NIE World: An Analysis of Alternative Policy Options Chapter 7: U.S.-Iran Confrontation: Domestic Asymmetrical Ramifications
Introduction
Chapter 1: Foreign Policy Decision Making in Iran and the Nuclear Program
Introduction Chapter 1: Foreign Policy Decision Making in Iran and the Nuclear Program Chapter 2: Ayatollah Khamenei's Foreign Policy Orientation Chapter 3: Hassan Rouhani's Election and its Consequences for American Foreign Policy Chapter 4: The Perils and Costs of a Grand Bargain with the Islamic Republic of Iran Chapter 5: The Sources of the Middle East's Crises and American Grand Strategy Chapter 6: U.S.-Iran Confrontation in the Post-NIE World: An Analysis of Alternative Policy Options Chapter 7: U.S.-Iran Confrontation: Domestic Asymmetrical Ramifications
Introduction
Chapter 1: Foreign Policy Decision Making in Iran and the Nuclear Program