PPT-The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Foreign Policy and Develop

Eric Lob PhD Florida International University Question How has the Islamic Republic of Iran IRI instrumentalized development to further its geopolitical economic and ideological interests in SubSaharan Africa. David Albright. ISIS. November 3, 2013. Nuclear Weapon Issues in the 21st Century. Sponsored by the American . Physical Society Forum on Physics/Society & GWU Elliott School. Photo of Natanz, DigitalGlobe. Jon Wolfsthal. Deputy Director CNS. US Institute for Peace – June 10, 2014. US-Iranian Ties/Tensions Have a Long History. 1950s with Overthrow of Iranian PM . Mossadegh. 1960s - 1970s US Support for Shah. Iran. Roadmap. MAP. Facts. Political system and Economy. Foreign relations. Iraq. Israel and Palestine. Syria. Saudi Arabia. US. UN, nuclear crisis and sanctions. Second-largest nation in Middle East. By: . Benji. , Jeanette, . Heip. , Diana, Elena and. Iranian Cuisine . A healthy diet that consists of fresh fruits and vegetables. Unlike the U.S, meat (lamb, goat, or chicken) is not the centerpiece of meal. The President, representatives to the . Majlis. , and the Assembly of Religious Experts and chosen by citizens.. The Assembly of Religious Experts then appoints the Supreme Leader.. The Supreme Leader appoints the Guardian Council.. Sharmane. , Toby, and Zachary. Pre-Islamic Revolution . Iranian Society. Pre-Islamic Revolution: . Religions in Iran. Judaism. Zoroastrianism. Christianity. Fun fact: Pre-Islamic religions in Iran were all monotheistic, with Zoroastrianism being credited with the concept of one god, heaven and hell that influenced the modern religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam.. Isaac Littler. Safavids 1501-1722. Predominantly Persian elite. Claimed to be descendants of the Twelve Imams. Lack of central control. Converted about 90% of population to Shiism. Had respect for . People of the Book. 1950s-1970s. China Under Mao. KMT led by Chiang Kai-Shek flees to Taiwan. 1958 – 1961 Great Leap Forward – five year economic plan, labor intensive, collective farming. GLF abandoned after two years, widespread famine. “Independence and Development in the Global South”. Experiments with Culture:. The Role of Islam in Turkey and Iran. Experiments with Culture. Common issue all across the developing world = how to balance older traditions with modernity and Western culture/outlooks. U.S. foreign policy seeks to promote, protect, and project the foreign policy agenda and interests of the United States. There are three goals in order to meet this objective:. 1. National Security. a. Compare the parliamentary democracy of the State of Israel, the monarchy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the theocracy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, distinguishing the form of leadership and the role of the citizen in terms of voting rights and personal freedoms. . Third World Countries. -Latin America, Asia, Africa. -Nonaligned Nations. 2. Second World Countries. -Fidel Castro. -Nicaragua. -Afghanistan. 3. First World Countries. -Cuban Missile . C. risis. -Iran. Introduction:. The . present tectonics of Iran has resulted from the continental convergence of the Arabian and Eurasian plates. Our study . area (Fig.1). ,. comprises . a part of this collision zone and consists of an assemblage of distinct lithospheric . Presented . at . OIC Member States’ Stock Exchanges Forum 10th . Meeting. . Istanbul, Turkey. . October 27, 2016. . Jahangir Sultan. Bentley University . and. Marblehead Investment Partners, . llc.