<p>The policies and actions of revolutionary Iran continue to reverberate throughout the world. Now with a new epilogue on the Iranian-American arms deal. <i>Revolutionary Iran</i> is the most incisive account to date of the Khomeini regime's foreign policy and its impact on international affairs.</p><p>Despite its stridency, Iran has subtly and steadily moved toward a more pragmatic foreign policy. In the new epilogue, R. K. Ramazani probes the most striking manifestation of this tendency—the secret arms-for-hostages dealings that formed Iran's "America initiative." He relates this initiative to Iran's factional domestic politics and its angry conflict with the United States in the Persian Gulf. <i>Revolutionary Iran</i> demands the attention of anyone concerned with American interests in the Middle East.</p> Read Less