1. Constructivism and the Middle East
... used anti-Westernism as a catalyst, due to the monarchy's very close relations with the United States and the history of political meddling by Western powers, such as, Britain and the US. So when the revolution successful captured the American Embassy in Tehran and ousted the ruling government in 1979, the new Islamist government was built on a strong foundation of anti ... the acquisition of a nuclear weapon. As stated by Limbert (2008) "Iranians have a long history of being treated as simple-minded and as incapable of drawing obvious conclusions from available evidence." (pg. 10). The ...
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