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Treacherous alliance [electronic resource] : the secret dealings of Israel, Iran, and the United States / Trita Parsi

Author:
Parsi, Trita
Published:
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.
Physical Description:
xviii, 361 p. ; 25 cm.
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Contents:
Introduction : an eight hundred-pound gorilla -- Pt. 1. The cold war era -- An alliance of necessity : the secret friendship of the Shah -- Rise of Israel, rise of Iran -- Iran's quest for supremacy -- Sealing demise in the moment of triumph -- Megalomania -- The rise of Begin and the Israeli right -- Enter the sign of God -- Ideological shifts, geopolitical continuities -- Saddam attacks -- Scandal -- The dying gasp of the periphery doctrine -- Pt. 2. The unipolar era -- The new world order -- Trading enemies -- From cold peace to cold war -- With Likud, the periphery doctrine returns -- Khatami's détente -- Betrayal in Afghanistan -- Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory -- Pt. 3. Looking ahead -- Facing the future, facing reality -- Appendix A : Iran's May 2003 negotiation proposal to the United States -- Appendix B : Original U.S. draft negotiation proposal -- Appendix C : Letter from Ambassador Guldimann to the U.S. State Department.
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ISBN:
9780300120578 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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