Iran Isn’t Unstable by Accident: How Oil, the CIA, and Marc Rich Shaped a Nation

Iran Isn’t Unstable by Accident: How Oil, the CIA, and Marc Rich Shaped a Nation

By Lord Samuel Jack: Every few decades, Iran is described in Western capitals as “on the brink,” “in crisis,” or “in need of change.” The language evolves, the moral justifications are refreshed, but the outcome is familiar. Iran asserts control over its own resources, and pressure follows. Th