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The Iran primer : power, politics, and U.S. policy / Robin Wright, editor.
| Other author | Wright, Robin B., 1948- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : United States Institute of Peace : Published in collaboration with Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 2010. |
| Description | ix, 270 pages : illustrations, map ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The challenge of Iran / Robin Wright -- Iran's politics -- The supreme leader / Karim Sadjadpour -- The six presidents / Shaul Bakhash -- The parliament / Farideh Farhi -- The Islamic judiciary / Hadi Ghaemi -- Politics and the clergy / Mehdi Khalaji -- Iran and Islam / Juan Cole -- Iran and democracy / Daniel Brumberg -- The opposition -- The Green Movement / Abbas Milani -- The women's movement / Haleh Esfandiari -- The youth / Omid Memarian and Tara Nesvaderani -- The new political tools / Geneive Abdo -- The Iranian military -- The Revolutionary Guards / Alireza Nader -- The Basij Resistance Force / Ali Alfoneh -- The conventional military / Anthony H. Cordesman -- Iran's military doctrine / Michael Connell -- The nuclear controversy -- Iran's nuclear program / David Albright and Andrea Stricker -- The politics of Iran's nuclear program / Shahram Chubin -- Iran's ballistic missile program / Michael Elleman -- Iran and the IAEA / Michael Adler -- Iran's economy -- The revolutionary economy / Suzanne Maloney -- The oil and gas industry / Fareed Mohamedi -- The subsidies conundrum / Semira N. Nikou -- The bazaar / Kevan Harris -- Sanctions -- U.S. sanctions / Patrick Clawson -- The U.N. resolutions / Jason Starr -- Financial sanctions / Matthew Levitt -- U.S.- Iran -- The Carter Administration / Gary Sick -- The Reagan Administration / Geoffrey Kemp -- The Bush I Administration / Richard N. Haass -- The Clinton Administration / Bruce O. Riedel -- The Bush II Administration / Stephen J. Hadley -- The Obama Administration / John Limbert -- Iran and the region -- Iran and Iraq / Michael Eisenstadt -- Iran and Afghanistan / Mohsen Milani -- Iran and the Gulf States / Afshin Molavi -- Iran and Turkey / Henri J. Barkey -- Iran and Israel / Steven Simon -- Iran and the Palestinians / Rachel Brandenburg -- Iran and Syria / Jubin Goodarzi -- Iran and Lebanon / Emile Hokayem -- Iran and China / John S. Park -- Iran and Russia / Mark N. Katz -- Iran and the European Union / Walter Posch -- Iran's alternative allies / Steven Heydemann -- Policy considerations -- Reading Iran / Ellen Laipson -- Engaging Iran / James Dobbins -- Track II diplomacy / Suzanne DiMaggio -- Containing Iran / Kenneth M. Pollack -- The military option / Dov S. Zakheim -- People, places, and key events -- Iran's power structure / Mehrzad Boroujerdi and Kourosh Rahimkhani -- Iran's political elite / Mehrzad Boroujerdi and Kourosh Rahimkhani -- Timeline of Iran's political events / Semira N. Nikou -- Timeline of Iran's foreign relations / Semira N. Nikou -- Timeline of military and security events / Semira N. Nikou -- Timeline of Iran's nuclear activities / Semira N. Nikou -- Iran's nuclear related sites / Semira N. Nikou -- Timeline of U.S. sanctions / Jason Starr -- U.S. sanctions for human rights abuses / Robin Wright -- Timeline of U.N. resolutions / Jason Starr -- Oil price and production charts / Fareed Mohamedi -- Websites for additional information / Semira N. Nikou -- About the authors. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2010040584 |
| ISBN | 9781601270849 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1601270844 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Standard identifier# | 3571577 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JQ1785 .I75 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |