| Description |
vi, 205 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. Rouhani's first two years in office : opportunities and risks in contemporary Iran / Shahram Akbarzadeh & Dara Conduit -- 2. Iran and the changing regional strategic environment / Amin Saikal -- 3. Iran's Janus-Faced US Policy : the Rouhani Administration between Continuity and Change, Opportunity and Constraint / Morgane Colleau -- 4. Brothers or Comrades at Arms? : Iran's relations with Armenia and Azerbaijan / James Barry -- 5. The UAE and Iran : the different layers of a complex security issue / William Guéraiche -- 6. How foreign is the Kurdish issue in Iranian foreign policy? / Costas Laoutides -- 7. Mesopotamian nexus : Iran, Turkey and the Kurds / William Gourlay -- 8. Charting a new course? : testing Rouhani's foreign policy agency in the Iran-Syria relationship / Shahram Akbarzadeh & Dara Conduit -- 9. Bonyads as Agents and Vehicles of the Islamic Republic's Soft Power / William Bullock Jenkins -- 10. Future Prospects / Shahram Akbarzadeh & Dara Conduit |
| Summary |
"President Rouhani came to power in Iran in 2013 promising to reform the country's long-contentious foreign policy. This book evaluates Rouhani's foreign policy track record during his first two years in office, looking at case studies of Armenia, Azerbaijan, the UAE, Turkey and Syria and the high profile Iran-US relationship"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Rūḥānī, ʻAlā al-Dīn -- Political and social views.
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Presidents -- Iran -- Biography.
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| SUBJECT |
Iran -- Foreign relations -- 1997-
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98004956
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Iran -- Foreign relations -- 1997- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98004956 -- Case studies.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001484
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Iran -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067893 -- Philosophy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005065
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Case studies.
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Deakin authored content
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| Author |
Akbarzadeh, Shahram, editor
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Conduit, Dara, 1986- editor
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| LC no. |
2015027476 |
| ISBN |
9781137576323 (hardback) (alkaline paper) |
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1137576324 (hardback) (alkaline paper) |
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