Since 1979’s Khomeinist revolt that began the long winter of the Iranian nation, the regime has relentlessly spread hatred, ...
Bernard Lewis predicted the fall of the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Prof. Lewis recounted that the shah, in a state of agitation, referring to the Jewish-dominated Western media ...
The crisis had its origins in the Iranian revolution led by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, and Carter’s reluctant agreement to let Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the exiled Shah of Iran, travel to the ...
Mohammad Reza Shah's concession of Bahrain is often compared to the surrenders of territory made by other Iranian Shahs of the Qajar and Pahlavi dynasties. However, Bahrain stands out because Mohammad ...
Carter’s advisors viewed Khomeini as a stabilizing figure and an ally to American interests — a catastrophic misjudgment.” ...
September 1941: Reza Shah Pahlavi, in power in Iran since 1925 and aligned with Nazi Germany, is forced to abdicate the throne by British and Soviet Union forces. His 21-year-old son, Mohammad ...
Under Iran's last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Iran and the United States enjoyed close relations. During a 1977 visit by Carter to Iran, he called it "an island of stability in one of the more ...
Iran frees American hostages in 1981, Unabomber sentenced and President Clinton denies affair in 1998, electric costs to rise ...
Prior to the late 1970s, Iran was ruled by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, a constitutional monarch who pursued rapid modernization, including expanded women’s rights, mass education and secular ...