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Thawra Epilogue: Islamic Revolution and Gulf Wars
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The Iran-Iraq War: Origins and Geopolitical Dynamics
This chapter examines the complex origins of the Iran-Iraq War, focusing on the tensions following the Islamic Revolution and border disputes. It highlights the contradictory stances of both nations as anti-imperialist regimes and the multiple layers of geopolitical involvement, particularly from the U.S. and the Soviet Union. Additionally, it discusses the impact of sectarian and national identities in the conflict, the ideological narratives created by both sides, and the tragic humanitarian consequences of prolonged warfare.
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