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1. Taking Aim at Tehran's Elite.

Author

Omestad, Thomas

Subjects
IRANIAN politics & government, 1979-1997
Abstract

The article takes a look at the United States and their anxiety over the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the armed guardians of Iran's theocracy. Officials in the Bush administration are looking to take action against the group, citing that their support for Hezbollah and insurgents in Iraq is dangerous and that they should be shut down. U. S. officials are quiet on how they will proceed, fearing that reaction by foreign allies. INSET: Protecting the Theocracy.

Published
2007

2. Savvy, but not sorry.

Author

Omestad, Thomas and Anvari, Haleh

Subjects
*STUDENT protesters, *EMBASSIES, *IRAN Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981, IRANIAN politics & government, 1979-1997
Abstract

Reports on student militants who occupied the United States Embassy in Tehran, Iran in November 1979. How some of the students are supporting democracy in Iran; Original plan for the student protest; Comment of the ex-militant Abbas Abdi, editor of the reformist newspaper `Salam.'

Published
1999

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