Breaking the Stalemate: The Case for Engaging the Iranian Opposition

by Austin Long, Angel M. Rabasa, Cheryl Benard

U.S. policy towards Iran since the 1979 revolution has swung pendulum-like between engagement via negotiation and dialogue, and an approach marked by stronger sanctions and threats of military force. The overall picture is that of oscillation, with policy shifts driven by changes in American administrations and ideological tides, and by periods when a seemingly more moderate Iranian president takes center stage. Outplayed on the strategic chessboard...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692399372
• ISBN13: 9780692399378
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Metis Analytics
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"