Engaging Iran: The Rise of a Middle East Powerhouse and America's Strategic Choice

by Nathan Gonzalez

Book Overview

Iran is poised to re-emerge as the powerhouse of the Middle East in the 21st century. Already taking on massive export and energy diversification projects and working to acquire a nuclear weapons arsenal, Iran is likely to attain the stature of regional power in the coming years, thanks in no small measure to the vacuum created by the chaos in Iraq, which for many years served as a counterweight to Iran in the region. Gonzalez illuminates the path...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275997421
• ISBN13: 9780275997427
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"