Description: Shia Power: Next Target Iran? by John Laughland, Michel Korinman Asking whether Iran has pretensions to become the leader of the Muslim world, this title poses questions about: Iran acquiring a nuclear bomb; energy policy and how petrol bolsters its geopolitical position; election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad; relationship between clergy and neo-conservatives who control the presidency; and others. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book, the first in a new series from the Daedalos Institute of Geopolitics in Cyprus, asks whether Iran has pretensions to become the leader of the Muslim world, posing the following questions: Does the Islamic Republic intend to acquire a nuclear bomb? What is its energy policy and how does the worlds need for hydrocarbons bolster the countrys geopolitical position? What does the election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad mean for the factionalism and power struggles of Iranian politics? What is the relationship between the clergy and the neo-conservatives who now control the presidency? What are Irans relations with the other great powers, especially Russia and India? This volume contains incisive commentary from the worlds leading experts on this, one of the planets most intriguing and mysterious states. It is a key source of reference material on a country which is seldom far from the centre of world affairs. From Geopolitical Affairs Series Editor and Editor-in-Chief, Michel Korinman: This new book series will cover global and regional geopolitics and current affairs.Each volume contains articles by commentators from all ends of the political spectrum, the goal being to present as many different points of view as possible.Further titles in the series will include: Migration in Europe and the Mediterranean; Russia/Caucasus/Eastern Europe; and, The Americas. "Geopolitical Affairs" is published by the Daedalos Institute of Geopolitics in Cyprus in cooperation with OGENI, the Geopolitical Observatory for Nations and the World (Observatoire geopolitique des espaces nationaux et internationaux) at the Sorbonne in Paris. Author Biography Michel Korinman is Professor of Geopolitics at the Sorbonne and Director General of the Daedalos Institute of Geopolitics in Cyprus. John Laughland is a writer and commentator on international affairs. Details ISBN0853037515 Short Title SHIA POWER Pages 373 Language English ISBN-10 0853037515 ISBN-13 9780853037514 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2007 Series Geopolitical Affairs Author Michel Korinman Series Number 01 Illustrations Yes Subtitle Next Target Iran? DOI 10.1604/9780853037514 UK Release Date 2007-03-30 Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd Place of Publication Ilford Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2007-03-30 NZ Release Date 2007-03-30 Publisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd Publication Date 2007-03-30 Edited by John Laughland DEWEY 955.0544 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:148281599;
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