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The Political Landscape of Iraq and Iran Post-Saddam
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The Political Landscape of Iraq and Iran Post-Saddam
…hould take the fight to Tehran as well. But events did not follow any of those scenarios. Since the U.S. invasion of Iraq, domestic political currents in Iran have markedly shifted rightward, away from reformers a…
…onflict and self-interest among key players, including the United States. The piece details how the U.S. invasion, intended to establish a secular democracy, instead empowered hard-liners in Iran and led to a repr…
Iraq's Complex Reality: The Interwoven Challenges of State Failure and External Influences
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Iraq's Complex Reality: The Interwoven Challenges of State Failure and External Influences
…address in the future. IRAQ. The first reality of Iraq is that it is currently a failed state. The U.S. invasion unleashed a power struggle that will take years to play out and that effectively prevents the state…
Iraq's current situation as a failed state is deeply intertwined with Iran's influence. The U.S. invasion has led to a power struggle, making it impossible for Iraq to function effectively. Political solut…
Iran's Strategic Influence in Post-Saddam Iraq
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Iran's Strategic Influence in Post-Saddam Iraq
…nfluence in Iraq through its relation with various Shi'i organizations. This influence predates the U.S. invasion of Iraq, has been magnified since. It started growing during the 1980s and increased in the 1990s, …
This text discusses the significant changes in the balance of power in the Middle East following the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and the subsequent rise of Iranian influence in the region. The removal o
Historical Studies on Buddhism and Ancient India
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Historical Studies on Buddhism and Ancient India
1995a “The Dates of the Buddha and the Origin and Spread of the Theravāda Chronology.” When did the Buddha Live?: The controversy on the Dating of the Historical Buddha (Selected Papers Based on a Sym
This content features important scholarly works related to the historical dating of the Buddha and significant ancient figures such as Antiochus and Asoka. The controversy surrounding the historical B
The Complex Relationship Between Syria and the United States
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The Complex Relationship Between Syria and the United States
… Syrian occupation and management of Lebanon prevailed from 1990 to 2003. Syria's opposition to the U.S. invasion of Iraq changed the equation, prompting the U.S. Congress to enact the Syria Accountability and Leb…
The text explores the evolving relationship between Syria and the United States, highlighting key moments such as the leadership transition from Hafez al-Assad to Bashar al-Assad, the impact of the Ir
The Complex Dynamics of Iran's Nuclear Aspirations
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The Complex Dynamics of Iran's Nuclear Aspirations
"choose your own future and win your freedom."2 To make matters worse, in September 2006 the U.S. Congress passed the Iran Freedom Support Act, which imposed mandatory sanctions on entities that suppl
The text discusses Iran's unwavering commitment to its nuclear program, spurred by various factors, including U.S. sanctions, the Iraq war, and surging oil prices. Despite hints of military action fro