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Autore |
Goodarzi Jubin M |
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Titolo |
Syria and Iran : diplomatic alliance and power politics in the Middle East / / Jubin M. Goodarzi |
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London ; ; New York, : I.B. Tauris |
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New York, : Distributed in the U.S. and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-52683-9 |
1-4416-3849-0 |
0-85771-724-3 |
600-00-1945-9 |
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Edizione |
[New ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (376 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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International relations - History |
Iran Foreign relations Syria |
Middle East Politics and government 1979- |
Syria Foreign relations Iran |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previous ed.: Tauris Academic Studies, 2006. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Preface to the Paperback Edition; The Evolution of the Power Structure in the Syrian-Iranian Alliance (1979 to Present); Introduction; Chapter 1. The Emergence of the Syrian-Iranian Axis, 1979-82; Chapter 2. The Achievements and Limits of Syrian-Iranian Power, 1982-85; Chapter 3. Intra-Alliance Tensions and the Consolidation of the Syrian-Iranian Axis, 1985-88; Chapter 4. Into the Twenty-first Century: The Syrian-Iranian Nexus Endures; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The alliance between Syria and Iran has proved to be an enduring feature on the political landscape of the Middle East. Moreover, since its inception after the Iranian Revolution, it has had a significant impact in terms of moulding events and bringing about major changes in this troubled region. The study demonstrates that, contrary to prevailing views, the alliance between the two states has been essentially defensive in nature. It emerged in response to a series of events and |
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