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POLISCI 218P

U.S. Relations with Iran

UNITS:5
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:WAY-SI

The evolution of relations between the U.S. and Iran. The years after WW II when the U.S. became more involved in Iran. Relations after the victory of the Islamic republic. The current state of affairs and the prospects for the future. Emphasis is on original documents of U.S. diplomacy (White House, State Department, and the U.S. Embassy in Iran). Research paper.

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1 Term
Seminar 1Open
ID: 26490
0 / 20 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:3 PM – 4:20 PM
LOCATION:200-105
INSTRUCTOR:
Milani, Abbas
5units

POLISCI 218P: U.S. Relations with Iran

5 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit · GER: WAY-SI

The evolution of relations between the U.S. and Iran. The years after WW II when the U.S. became more involved in Iran. Relations after the victory of the Islamic republic. The current state of affairs and the prospects for the future. Emphasis is on original documents of U.S. diplomacy (White House, State Department, and the U.S. Embassy in Iran). Research paper.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Seminar — Monday Wednesday 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM — 200-105 — Milani, Abbas (Graduate)

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