Malcolm Byrne, Kian Byrne

Worlds Apart

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 556g
• ISBN-13: 9781108971546
• ISBN-10: 1108971547
• Artikelnr.: 61397251

Autorenporträt

Malcolm Byrne is an award-winning author and editor of several books on US-Iran relations. Since 1997, he has run the nongovernmental National Security Archive's multinational Iran documentation project, based at The George Washington University, and has made numerous trips to the Islamic Republic.

Inhaltsangabe

How to Read a Declassified Document; Introduction; Chronology of events; 1. Blindsided: confronting the revolution and the hostage crisis, 1977
1981; 2. Turmoil in the Gulf: the Iran-Iraq war and the spread of radical Islam, 1980
1989; 3. Leaps of faith: from containment to dialogue, 1990
2000; 4. Missed opportunities: from 9/11 to Iraq to the nuclear impasse, 2001
2008; 5. Breakthrough: long road to a short-lived deal, 2009
2016; Epilogue. Back to basics: déjà vu after four decades, 2017
2018; Conclusion.