Articles related to "Iranian Revolution"
Iran and the West: Rivals or Partners?
Iran and Western society have existed at cross-purposes for many centuries. Yes, centuries - centuries that extend to and pre-date the Roman Empire. But is that rivalry in transition to more co-operative relations?
us/iran relations • iranian revolutions • iran and the west • iran/europe trade
Iran and Western society have existed at cross-purposes for many centuries. Yes, centuries - centuries that extend to and pre-date the Roman Empire. But is that rivalry in transition to more co-operative relations?
us/iran relations • iranian revolutions • iran and the west • iran/europe trade
The Iranian Revolution of 1979
The Shah of Iran wanted a 'modern', industrial nation, modeled on the US and Western Europe. Needless to say, he failed, but many of his opponents were also surprised.
iran • gary sick • hostage crisis • jimmy carter • modernization theory
The Shah of Iran wanted a 'modern', industrial nation, modeled on the US and Western Europe. Needless to say, he failed, but many of his opponents were also surprised.
iran • gary sick • hostage crisis • jimmy carter • modernization theory
The New Gulf States: Where Politics and Religion Meet
As a new generation of leaders gains control in the Persian Gulf region, the forces of change which have led these sheikdoms from perpetual conflict to stable peace and religious furvor may again be active to create a new series of reforms.
persian gulf politics • iranian revolution • reform in iran • gulf sheikdoms
As a new generation of leaders gains control in the Persian Gulf region, the forces of change which have led these sheikdoms from perpetual conflict to stable peace and religious furvor may again be active to create a new series of reforms.
persian gulf politics • iranian revolution • reform in iran • gulf sheikdoms