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Persian Dreams Moscow and Tehran Since the Fall of the Shah
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Iran--Foreign relations--Russia (Federation).
- Iran.
- Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations--Iran.
- Russia (Federation).
- Iran--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
- Soviet Union--Foreign relations--Iran.
- Soviet Union.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (438 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. Potomac Books 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Illuminates Russian motives and approaches to dealing with a newly resurgent and potentially nuclear Iran
- Contents:
- From the shahs to the Ayatollah
- Gorbachev and Khomeini : Perestroika pen pals
- Soviet collapse : revanche or accommodation?
- Tajikistan : "greater Iran" or "near abroad"?
- The bait of "strategic partnership"
- Kilo subs, Bushehr, and Shahab
- The Putin factor
- Caspian tempests
- Taliban threats, Tajik accords, and U.S.-Iran talks
- 9/11 and Afghanistan
- No "strategic partnership"
- Operation Iraqi freedom
- The Ahmadinejad shock wave
- Beyond Turkmanchai?
- Postscript : the road to Tehran.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-404) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-59797-646-6
- OCLC:
- 755612645
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