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862869
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Seliktar, Ofira.
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| Title & Author
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Iran, Revolution, and proxy wars /\ Ofira Seliktar, Farhad Rezaei.
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| Publication Statement
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Cham :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2020.
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| Series Statement
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Middle East Today Ser.
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1 online resource (252 pages)
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| ISBN
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3030294188
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: 9783030294182
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9783030294175
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| Notes
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Chapter 7: Proxies in the Gulf and Beyond: Saudi Arabia, the Gulf Principalities, and Yemen
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Intro -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Exporting the Revolution and Building Hegemony -- The Duality of the New Regime: Iran as a State and an Exporter of the Revolution -- The Enemies of Islam: The Great Satan and the Little Satan -- Erecting the Infrastructure for Revolutionary Export: Asymmetrical Warfare by Proxies -- References -- Chapter 2: Hezbollah in Lebanon: Creating the Model Proxy -- The Political and Military Structure of Hezbollah: A State Within a State Within an Ummah -- The Israeli Invasion of Lebanon: Iran's Carpe Diem Moment
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Al-Qaeda and Iran in Afghanistan: The Ups and Down of a Troubled Relationship -- Post-9/11 Al-Qaeda in Iran: Useful Houseguests in a New Crusade Against the United States -- Finding Common Ground in Afghanistan: Quds Force, Al-Qaeda, and Taliban -- References -- Chapter 5: From the Badr Brigade to the Popular Mobilization Forces: Fighting the Americans While Turning Iraq into a New Lebanon -- America Invasion: "God's Gift to Iran" -- A Shiite-Dominated Iraq: The Iranian Version of an Ethno-Religious Democracy -- The Maliki Government: Qassem Suleimani's Man in Baghdad
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Retribution for Operation Staunch: The Attack in Kuwait -- The Great Debate: The Logic of State Versus the Logic of Revolution -- The Israeli Occupation as a Laboratory for Asymmetrical Warfare by Proxy -- The Hazards of the Proxy Strategy: The Road to the Second Lebanon War -- Lessons Learned from the Second Lebanon War: The War Between the Wars -- References -- Chapter 3: Deploying Proxies Against the "Zionist Enemy" and Undermining the Oslo Peace Process -- The Palestinian Islamists: From Muslim Brotherhood to Iranian Proxies -- The Rise and Fall of Oslo Peace: The Iranians as Peace Spoilers
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The ISIS Debacle and the Future of the Lebanonization of Iraq -- References -- Chapter 6: Rescuing the Assad Regime and Turning Syria into a Client State -- The Syrian Spring: From Popular Protest to Mass Violence -- The Shiite Liberation Army: Quds Force Expeditionary Force -- Turning the Tide: Russian Intervention and the Russian-Iranian Alliance -- After Aleppo: Shaping Syria into an Iranian Dependency -- Land Bridge and Beyond: Turning Syria into a Strategic Platform Against Israel -- The Political Project: Turning Syria into a Client State -- References
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The Second Intifada: Iran's Nail in the Oslo Peace Coffin -- Tunnels and Projectiles: Taking a Page from Hezbollah -- Operation Cast Lead: Lessons Learned from the Second Lebanon War -- Operation Pillar of Defense and Operation Protective Edge: Testing the Limits of the Balance of Deterrence -- References -- Chapter 4: Al-Qaeda: Islamist Ecumenism Against the United States and the West -- Iran in Sudan: The African "Lebanon" of the Islamist Revolution -- The Failed State of Somalia: Testing the Anti-American Strategy -- The Limits of Sudan as an "African Lebanon."
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Politics and government.
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Iran, Politics and government, 21st century.
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Iran.
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| Dewey Classification
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320.955
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DS318.9
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JA1-92
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Rezaei, Farhad.
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