Politics, Power, and U.S. Policy in Iran, 19501953
Politics, Power, and U.S. Policy in Iran, 19501953
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政治、权力和美国对伊朗的政策,19501953
DOI:
10.1162/15203970152521890
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发表时间:
1999
影响因子:
0.8
通讯作者:
F. Gavin
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作者:
F. Gavin
Explanations that focus on norms, ideology, and domestic sources of foreign policy are increasingly popular in studies of international politics during the Cold War. This article finds that U.S. policy in the early 1950s was driven chiefly by structural factors, especially the changing balance of power. What appeared to be a radical shift in policy toward Iran initiated by Eisenhower was, in fact, largely a continuation of the policies of the Truman administration, with new options made possible by the huge U.S. military buildup of the early 1950s. Rethinking the Role of Ideology in International Politics During the Cold War