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Yvette Hovsepian-Bearce
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The Political Ideology of Ayatollah Khamenei - Summary
This book examines the ideological framework and worldview of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran, through analysis of his pronouncements, writings, and actions. Author Yvette Hovsepian-Bearce explores the development of his political ideology, its impact on Iran's policies, and his influence on Middle Eastern geopolitics.
Key Ideas
Evolution of a Theocrat
The book traces Khamenei's ideological development from his early years as a cleric to Supreme Leader, examining influences of Islamic thinkers and revolutionary figures, particularly Ayatollah Khomeini, in shaping his understanding of Islamic governance.
Pillars of Khamenei's Doctrine
The book analyzes core tenets of Khamenei's ideology, including his interpretation of velayat-e faqih, his views on religion-state relationships, and his commitment to the 1979 Islamic Revolution principles, revealing his dedication to Islamic rule and anti-Western stance.
Khamenei's Global Vision
The book examines Khamenei's stance on international affairs, particularly regarding the United States, Israel, and the Muslim world, analyzing his anti-Western rhetoric, support for Palestinian resistance, and efforts to establish Iran as a Muslim world leader.
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This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Middle Eastern politics, Iranian affairs, Islamic studies, and international relations. Students, scholars, policymakers, diplomats, and general readers seeking to understand Iran's complex political landscape will find it invaluable.
This is the first comprehensive study of Ayatollah Khamenei's political ideology, providing an in-depth analysis of his worldview and its impact on Iran's policies. It utilizes primary sources, including Khamenei's own words and writings, to offer an authoritative and insightful account.
The author strives for a balanced and scholarly approach, presenting Khamenei's ideology comprehensively while providing critical analysis. The book does not shy away from exploring controversial aspects of his views and actions.
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