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Iraq Disarmament Crisis Climaxes in Air Strikes — Research Starter
The Iraq Disarmament Crisis refers to a prolonged conflict stemming from Iraq's obligation to disarm under United Nations Security Council Resolution 687, following the end of the Gulf War in 1991.…
Iraq Burns Kuwaiti Oil Wells — Research Starter
The burning of Kuwaiti oil wells by Iraqi forces during the Gulf War represents a significant environmental and military event in modern history. Following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990,…
Iran-Iraq War — Research Starter
The Iran-Iraq War, lasting from 1980 to 1988, was a significant military conflict between the neighboring nations of Iraq and Iran. The war stemmed from a complex mix of historical grievances, ethnic…
Iranian Revolutionaries Hold Americans Hostage — Research Starter
The Iranian Revolution, which culminated in 1979, was significantly marked by the taking of American hostages at the U.S. embassy in Tehran. This event stemmed from deep-rooted anti-American…
Iranian Revolution — Research Starter
The Iranian Revolution, occurring between 1978 and 1979, marked a significant transformation in Iran's political landscape, culminating in the overthrow of the Pahlavi monarchy led by Shah Mohammad…
Iran Uses Executions to Establish New Order — Research Starter
The topic of Iran's use of executions to establish a new order centers around the significant shifts in governance and societal norms following the 1979 Islamic Revolution. After the overthrow of the…
Iran Nationalizes Its Oil Industry — Research Starter
The nationalization of Iran's oil industry in 1951 marked a significant turning point in the country's economic and political landscape. Following the legacy of earlier concessions, such as the…
Iran Issues a Fatwa Against Salman Rushdie — Research Starter
In February 1989, Ayatollah Khomeini, the then-leader of Iran, issued a fatwa condemning author Salman Rushdie to death for his novel *The Satanic Verses*, which was deemed blasphemous by many in the…
Iran Announces Nationalization of Foreign Oil Interests — Research Starter
On March 16, 1973, Iran's Shah, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, announced a significant shift in the country's oil management, declaring the nationalization of foreign oil interests. This move…
IRA Terrorists Bomb British Parliament — Research Starter
The bombing of the British Parliament by IRA terrorists represents a significant and violent chapter in the complex history of Irish nationalism and British governance. The conflict has its roots in…