{"product_id":"9781842774755","title":"Iran in Crisis? Nuclear Ambitions and the American Response","description":"\u003ch1\u003eIran in Crisis?\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNuclear Ambitions and the American Response\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRoger Howard | Roger Howard\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ International Relations \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs Iran at a crossroads? The recent US - led wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have brought new opportunities and dangers that could conceivably either herald a new rapprochement between Tehran and Washington or else bring a sharp detorioration that might perhaps spill over into confrontation. At home, profound demographic changes would seem to make far-reaching political changes appear inevitable in a country whose young population is alienated from the clerical elite that pulls the strings of power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book looks at some of the causes of these domestic international tensions and considers some of the possible outcomes. In particular, it asks:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs Iran really on the way to developing nuclear weapons?\u003cbr\u003eWhat is the Iranian 'Qods Force' doing in Iraq and Afghanistan? And why?\u003cbr\u003eWhat are Iran's connections with Middle East terror groups?\u003cbr\u003eCould Iran disintegrate if the current regime crumbles?\u003cbr\u003eHow much of a threat to the regime do dissident organisations pose?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book explains the likely course of events in Iran and the region for both general readers and specialists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eRoger Howard is a British freelance journalist who has travelled widely throughout Iran. He has written extensively on issues of defense and international relations for many newspapers and journals. His work has appeared in The Daily Mail, The New Statesman, The Spectator, Middle East International, Jane's Intelligence Review and the US journal In the National Interest. He has also broadcast for BBC World Service and for television networks.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01 June 2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZed Books\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781842774755\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.08\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51369011544204,"sku":"9781842774755","price":27.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_021fa827-c020-44cb-959c-1a7f841c2b63.jpg?v=1783877593","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781842774755","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}