University Press of Florida, 2003. — 231 p. The United States is the world's largest oil consumer and importer. Here Gawdat Bahgat examines the nation's growing dependence on fossil fuels--particularly oil--and the main challenges it faces in securing supplies from two energy-rich regions, the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea. He argues that long-term U.S. energy strategy must be...
Yale University Press, 1988. — 520 p. A thought-provoking exploration of the American-Iranian relationship, from the 1940s through the Iran-Contra affair and its aftermath. James Bill, a well-known authority on the Middle East, has not only lived in Iran but also closely observed U.S. policy-making toward that country. He draws on interviews with many of the key American and...
Cambridge University Press, 2021. — 344 p. A relationship beset with extraordinary acrimony, the US and Iran rarely see eye-to-eye, if only to avoid war or nuclear catastrophe. What is at the core of this troubled rivalry that has stymied policymakers and scholars alike? Using a carefully selected collection of White House, CIA, State Department, and other records, Worlds Apart...
Vintage, 2021. — 1709 p. — ISBN 978-1-78607-947-3 In this rich, fascinating history, John Ghazvinian traces the complex story of the relations between these two nations back to the Persian Empire of the eighteenth century—the subject of great admiration by Thomas Jefferson and John Quincy Adams—and an America seen by Iranians as an ideal to emulate for their own government....
Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2013. — 227 p. War With Iran: Political, Military and Economic Consequences provides readers both a history of Iran’s relationship with the West and an expert’s estimation of what the political, human and financial costs of full-scale war with Iran might be. Authors Geoffrey Kemp and John Allen Gay of the Center for the National Interest...
I.B. Tauris, 2016. — 289 p. Since the Revolution of 1978/79, which eventually brought to power Ayatollah Khomeini and his circle of conservative, though politically active, clerics, the relationship between Iran and the USA has represented one of the world's most complex and hostile international entanglements. In this book, Penelope Kinch analyses the extent to which political...
Routledge, 2014. — 204 p. This book reconstructs and explains the arms relationship that successive U.S. administrations developed with the Shah of Iran between 1950 and 1979. This relationship has generally been neglected in the extant literature leading to a series of omissions and distortions in the historical record. By detailing how and why Iran transitioned from a...
Routledge, 2009. — 260 p. US Foreign Policy and Iran is a study of US foreign policy decision-making in relation to Iran and its implications for Middle Eastern relations. It offers a new assessment of US-Iranian relations by exploring the rationale, effectiveness and consequences of American policy towards Iran from the aftermath of the 1979 Iranian Revolution to the present...
Yale University Press, 2017. — 454 p. The definitive book on Obama's historic nuclear deal with Iran from the author of the Foreign Affairs Best Book on the Middle East in 2012. This timely book focuses on President Obama's deeply considered strategy toward Iran's nuclear program and reveals how the historic agreement of 2015 broke the persistent stalemate in negotiations that...
Create Space Independent Publishing, 2014. — 308 p. Manufactured Crisis provides unique and timely background to the current negotiations over Iran's nuclear technology program. In it, award-winning investigative journalist Gareth Porter offers a well documented critique of the official Western account of what the Iranian government has been doing, and why. In Manufactured...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. — 224 p. This book provides the first full account of America's relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran from Jimmy Carter's presidency to Barack Obama's. It discusses all major facets of Iranian policy of interest to the United States: nuclear proliferation, revolutionary export and support for international terrorism, efforts to undermine the...
Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. — 288 p. Bringing together historians of US foreign relations and scholars of Iranian studies, American-Iranian Dialogues examines the cultural connections between Americans and Iranians from the constitutional period of the 1890s through to the start of the White Revolution in the 1960s. Taking an innovative cultural approach, chapters are centred...
Rowman and Littlefield, 2016. — 202 p. The United States’ commitment to non-proliferation often propels its foreign policy rhetoric. In 2002, George W. Bush framed his goal of preventing the spread of nuclear weapons within the context of the global war on terror, accusing Iran of being part of the “Axis of Evil.” Iran’s nuclear program was declared an intolerable threat to...
Routledge, 2011. — 214 p. 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. Authors...
Ithaca Press, 2007. — 250 p. The international relations of the Persian Gulf have long been dominated by power politics. Its unrivalled energy resources have historically made this geopolitical arena a vital national security interest for the United States. Historically, Persian Gulf security became synonymous with the maintenance of the political status quo, but with the onset of...
The John Hopkins University Press, 2008. — 265 p. Analyzing the evolution of the United States' foreign policy in the Persian Gulf from 1972 to 2005, Yetiv offers a provocative and panoramic view of American strategies in a region critical to the functioning of the entire global economy. Ten cases―from the policies of the Nixon administration to George W. Bush's war in Iraq―reveal...
М.: Международные отношения, 1984. — 187 с.: илл.
В книге на основе официальных источников и материалов печати США документально прослеживается борьба американского империализма против революционного процесса в Иране начиная с 1905 года и вплоть до наших дней. Вскрывается реакционная сущность деятельности представителей США в этой стране, анализируются различные формы и методы...
Научное издание. — М.: Институт востоковедения РАН, 2004. — 141 с. — ISBN 5-89282-236-2. Книга посвящена проблемам отношений Исламской Республики Иран и Соединенных Штатов Америки за последние четверть века: от полного разрыва и захвата заложников до появления тенденций к их налаживанию. В ней прослеживается тесная зависимость внешнеполитических акций иранского руководства от...
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