Shaul Bakhash
Shaul Bakhash is Robinson Professor of History at George Mason University and the author of The Reign of the Ayatollahs: Iran and the Islamic Revolution. (September 2005)
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September 22, 2005: Letter from Evin Prison
November 4, 1999: The Eyptian Gamble
Pan-Arabism Before Nasser: Egyptian Power Politics and the Palestine Question by Michael Doran
November 5, 1998: Iran's Unlikely President
Hope and Challenge: The Iranian President Speaks by Mohammad Khatami, edited by Parviz Morewedge, by Kent P. Jackson, translated by Alidad Mafinezam
Bim-e Mowj [Fear of the Wave] by Mohammad Khatami
Az Donya-ye Shahr ta Shahr-e Donya: Sayri dar Andisheh-ye Siyasi-ye Gharb [From the World of the City to the City of the World: A Survey of Western Political Thought] by Mohammad Khatami
April 10, 1997: Letter from an Iranian Prisoner
August 11, 1994: Prisoners of the Ayatollah
From Palace to Prison: Inside the Iranian Revolution by Ehsan Naraghi, translated by Nilon Mobasser
Death Plus Ten Years by Roger Cooper
October 7, 1993: Intimate Enemies
Islam and the West by Bernard Lewis
April 8, 1993: Secrets of the Shah's Court
The Shah and I: The Confidential Diary of Iran's Royal Court, 1969-1977 by Asadollah Alam, introduced and edited by Alinaghi Alikhani, translated by Alinaghi Alikhani, by Nicholas Vincent
September 26, 1991: In Search of the Arab Soul
A History of the Arab Peoples by Albert Hourani
November 22, 1990: Asad and Black September (letter)
November 8, 1990: How Saddam Is Dividing the Arab World
September 27, 1990: The Survivor
Asad: The Struggle for the Middle East by Patrick Seale
July 20, 1989: What Khomeini Did
November 10, 1988: The Flying Dutchman
The Shah's Last Ride: The Fate of an Ally by William Shawcross
July 21, 1988: Islam and Power Politics
The Neglected Duty: The Creed of Sadat's Assassins and Islamic Resurgence in the Middle East by Johannes J.G. Jansen
Muslim Extremism in Egypt: The Prophet and Pharaoh by Gilles Kepel, translated by Jon Rothschild
The Islamic Struggle in Syria by Dr. Umar F. Abd-Allah, foreword and postscript by Hamid Algar
Interpretations of Islam: Past and Present by Emmanuel Sivan
The Political Language of Islam by Bernard Lewis
September 24, 1987: The Riddle of Terrorism
The Age of Terrorism by Walter Laqueur
Alchemists of Revolution: Terrorism in the Modern World by Richard E. Rubenstein
The Financing of Terror by James Adams
The World Held Hostage: The War Waged by International Terrorism by Desmond McForan
January 15, 1987: Iran and the Americans
Revolutionary Iran: Challenge and Response in the Middle East by R.K. Ramazani
August 14, 1986: Reign of Terror
Terrorism: How the West Can Win edited by Benjamin Netanyahu
May 8, 1986: A Big Bungle
All Fall Down: America's Tragic Encounter with Iran by Gary Sick
The Pride and the Fall: Iran 1974–1979 by Anthony Parsons
May 10, 1984: The Outcasts of Iran
November 18, 1982: The Revolution Against Itself
Iran Since the Revolution by Sepehr Zabih
Iran: The Untold Story by Mohamed Heikal
Iran Between Two Revolutions by Ervand Abrahamian
February 18, 1982: Infighting over Iran (letter)
December 3, 1981: Fall and Decline
Roots of Revolution: An Interpretive History of Modern Iran by Nikki R. Keddie, with a section by Yann Richard
Inside the Iranian Revolution by John D. Stempel
Mission to Iran by William H. Sullivan
May 14, 1981: Who Lost Iran?
Debacle: The American Failure in Iran by Michael Ledeen, by William Lewis
November 20, 1980: Why the War Will Get Worse
September 25, 1980: What Happened in Iran? (letter)
June 26, 1980: The Iranian Revolution
Iran: From Religious Dispute to Revolution by Michael M.J. Fischer
The Rise and Fall of the Shah by Amin Saikal
The Fall of the Shah by Fereydoun Hoveyda, translated by Roger Liddell
Books by Shaul Bakhash
The Reign of the Ayatollahs: Iran and the Islamic Revolution (1984)
The Politics of Oil and Revolution in Iran: A Staff Paper (1982)
Iran, Monarchy, Bureaucracy, & Reform Under the Qajars, 1858-1896 (1978)