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Targeting Iran

by David Barsamian, Noam Chomsky (With), Ervand Abrahamian
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Overview

Iran and the United States are on a collision course. David Barsamian presents the perspectives of four experts on Iran who discuss the 1953 CIA coup and the rise of the Islamic regime, Iran’s internal dynamics and competing forces, relations with Iraq and Afghanistan, and the consequences of US policy.

Ervand Abrahamian authored Iran Between Two Revolutions.

Noam Chomsky’s most recent book is Failed States.

Nahid Mozaffari edited the The PEN Anthology of Contemporary Iranian Literature.

David Barsamian’s books include Imperial Ambitions with Noam Chomsky and Original Zinn with Howard Zinn.

Synopsis

An invaluable primer on the US-Iran conflict by U.S. and Iranian scholars.

T. Tamara Weinstein - Feminist Review

Targeting Iran feels like sitting in on a series of riveting seminars by top experts.

About the Author, David Barsamian

David Barsamian is an American radio broadcaster and writer of Armenian descent. He is the founder and director of Alternative Radio, the Boulder, Colorado-based syndicated weekly talk program heard on some 125 radio stations in various countries.

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Editorials

Fellowship

A valuable book in that it covers...many of the essential questions regarding the geopolitics of the Islamic Republic.
—Danny Postel

Feminist Review

Targeting Iran feels like sitting in on a series of riveting seminars by top experts.
—T. Tamara Weinstein

Book Details

Published
June 1, 2007
Publisher
City Lights Books
Pages
144
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780872864580

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