Irans's Security Policy in the Post-Revolutionary Era

by Daniel L. Byman

Book Overview

Religion, nationalism, ethnicity, economics, and geopolitics all are important in explaining Iran's goals and tactics in its relation-ship with the outside world, as are the agendas of key security institutions and the ambitions of their leaders. This report assesses Iran's security policy in light of these factors. It examines broad drivers of Iran's security policy, describes important security institutions, explores decisionmaking, and reviews...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0833029711
• ISBN13: 9780833029713
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 109 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"