The Kurdish Movement’s Factor in US Politics at the Peak of Iran and Afghanistan Crises, 1979 – January 1981
At the close of 1979, the United States encountered a critical need to realign its Middle East strategy in the wake of the capture of the American Embassy in Tehran by supporters of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah R. Khomeini on November 4, and the subsequent deployment of Soviet troops in Afg...
Main Authors: | V. T. Yungblud, A. I. Sennikov |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MGIMO University Press
2023-11-01
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Series: | Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta |
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Online Access: | https://www.vestnik.mgimo.ru/jour/article/view/3519 |
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