Israel, the United States, and the Antagonistic Identification of Iran

This book explores how Iran has come to occupy a uniquely antagonized position in US foreign policy by tracing the role of a dominant pro-Israel identification within American policymaking. It argues that hostility toward Iran is not simply the result of strategic calculations or historical grievances, but is deeply shaped by an internalized understanding of what it means to be "e;pro-Israel"e; in...