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Rules Of Engagement

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The Rise of Khomeini and the Shift in U.S.-Iran Relations

This chapter explores the aftermath of the 1953 coup in Iran, focusing on the Shah's struggles against an Islamic revolution that ignites widespread protests. It highlights the dramatic events leading to the storming of the American embassy, which deepens the anti-American sentiment and transforms U.S.-Iran relations.

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