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Syria Falls And No It’s Not A Good Thing | Candace Ep 116

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Geopolitical Turbulence: The Iranian Revolution and U.S. Foreign Policy

This chapter examines the historical backdrop of the Iranian Revolution of 1979, focusing on the U.S. government's role and the subsequent Carter doctrine. It explores the intricate geopolitical strategies that unfolded in the Middle East, highlighting contradictions in U.S. foreign policy, including support for Saddam Hussein against Iran and the implications of this support on regional stability. Additionally, the chapter discusses the ramifications of military interventions and the rise of extremist groups in the context of historical events leading up to the 9/11 attacks.

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