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Shah

Protestors during Iran's 1979 revolution.

The US and Iran part II – the Shah and the revolution

Global Politics

In part II of the series on US policy toward Iran, Jeb Sharp examines America’s relationship with Tehran during the reign of Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi.

Tanks in the streets of Tehran, 1953.

The US and Iran part I – the 1953 coup

Global Politics
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