1. Constructivism and the Middle East
... sparked from powerful religious leaders who were discontented with the secular progressive government. The revolution 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 ... this may seem like a better situation than having a conflict of interest between two states, this is much ...
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