1st Edition
Iran’s Foreign Policy Elite Factionalism, Ideology, the Nuclear Weapons Program, and the United States
Introduction, Masoud Kazemzadeh
Chapter 1: Foreign Policy Decision Making in Iran and the Nuclear Program, Masoud Kazemzadeh
Chapter 2: Ayatollah Khamenei’s Foreign Policy Orientation, Masoud Kazemzadeh
Chapter 3: Hassan Rouhani’s Election and its Consequences for American Foreign Policy, Masoud Kazemzadeh
Chapter 4: The Perils and Costs of a Grand Bargain with the Islamic Republic of Iran, Masoud Kazemzadeh
Chapter 5: The Sources of the Middle East’s Crises and American Grand Strategy, Masoud Kazemzadeh
Chapter 6: U.S.-Iran Confrontation in the Post-NIE World: An Analysis of Alternative Policy Options, Masoud Kazemzadeh
Chapter 7: U.S.-Iran Confrontation: Domestic Asymmetrical Ramifications, Masoud Kazemzadeh
Biography
Masoud Kazemzadeh is Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Sam Houston State University, USA. He received his BA in international relations from the University of Minnesota, and his MA and PhD in political science from the University of Southern California. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies.






