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Persian dreams : Moscow and Tehran since the fall of the Shah /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parker, John W., 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, [2009]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > Iran.
Iran > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
Russia (Federation) > Foreign relations > Iran.
Iran > Foreign relations > Russia (Federation)
Table of 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.