Geopolitical determinism: The origins of the Iran-Iraq war
In the case of the Iran-Iraq war, the general cause is often attributed to the ethnic and religious divide that has separated Arabs and Persians, Shi'i and Sunni Muslims since at least the seventh century. This article offers an alternative explanation. It argues that geopolitics is the most im...
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Language: | English |
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1990
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The Middle East journal
Year: 1990, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 256-268 |
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International policy
B Iran B Geopolitics B Einflussgröße B Cause B War B Regional conflict B Iraq B History B International conflict |