Wilson Center Experts
janet Lang
Affiliation:
Research Professor at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, and the Department of History, University of Waterloo
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Becoming Enemies: U.S.-Iran Relations and the Iran-Iraq War, 1979-1988
October 15, 2012 // 4:00pm — 5:30pm
With its remarkable declassified documentation and oral testimony that bear directly on questions of U.S. policymaking with regard to the Iran-Iraq War, "Becoming Enemies" reveals much that was previously unknown about U.S. policy before, during, and after the war. The authors go beyond mere reportage to offer lessons regarding fundamental foreign policy challenges to the U.S. that transcend time and place. more
Becoming Enemies: U.S.-Iran Relations and the Iran-Iraq War, 1979-1988
October 15, 2012 // 4:00pm — 5:30pm
With its remarkable declassified documentation and oral testimony that bear directly on questions of U.S. policymaking with regard to the Iran-Iraq War, "Becoming Enemies" reveals much that was previously unknown about U.S. policy before, during, and after the war. The authors go beyond mere reportage to offer lessons regarding fundamental foreign policy challenges to the U.S. that transcend time and place.