TY  - BOOK
AU  - Humire,Joseph M.
AU  - Berman,Ilan
TI  - Iran's strategic penetration of Latin America
SN  - 9780739182673
AV  - F1416.I72 Ir65i 2014
U1  - 327.8055 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Lanham, Maryland
PB  - Lexington Books
KW  - Latin America
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - Iran
KW  - 1979-
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface : Iran's intrusion : an overview / Joseph Humire -- What Iran wants in the Americas / Ilan Berman -- A marriage of radical ideologies / Jon B. Perdue -- The ALBA : Iran's gateway / Joel Hirst -- The Southern Cone : Iran's backdoor / Ivan Witker -- Iran and Islamic extremism in Brazil / Leonardo Coutinho de Lima -- Sanctions busting schemes in Ecuador / Alex Pérez -- A Venezuelan platform for Iran's military ambitions / Martin Rodil -- A Bolivian base for Iran's military advisors / Adrian Oliva -- Rewriting history with Argentina / Julian M. Obiglio and Diego C. Naveira -- Anticipating Iran's next moves / Joseph Humire -- Formulating a hemispheric response / Ilan Berman and Joseph Humire
N2  - In recent years, significant attention has focused upon the Islamic Republic of Iran's nuclear ambitions, and the threat they pose to the United States and the West. Far less well understood, however, has been the phenomenon of Iran's regional advance in America's own Hemisphere-an intrusion that has both foreign policy and national security implications for the United States and its allies. In this collection, noted specialists and regional experts examine the various facets of Iran's contemporary presence in Central and South America, and detail what the Islamic Republic's growing geopolitical footprint south of the U.S. border signifies, both for Iran and for the United States

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