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Iran and the rise of its neoconservatives : the politics of Tehran's silent revolution
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ISBN: 1282605364 9786612605369 0857713671 6000001509 1435615816 Year: 2007 Publisher: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris,

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The election of the hard-line Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the Iranian Presidency in 2005 shocked the world. In this compelling book, Iran experts Anoush Ehteshami and Mahjoub Zweiri penetrate the labyrinth of Iranian politics and reveal the forces which brought Ahmadinejad to power. They argue that the power base behind Ahmadinejad represents a kind of Iranian version of American neo-conservativism. Politicians and clerics exiled from influence under the reformist President Khatami have seized their chance to get back in to power and push an uncompromising foreign policy agenda. In an analysis whic

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