CHAPTER 5
Iran
CHAPTER 5 DOCUMENTS
Overview 375
Part I: The Iranian Revolution and Its Aftermath, 1978–1981
The Iranian Revolution 379
Document: Proclamation of an Islamic Republic in Iran 382
Iranian Hostage Crisis 383
Document: Khomeini Denounces Carter 386
Document: Carter News Conference on Iran 387
Document: Agreement to Release Hostages 390
Part II: Iran and the West, 1997–2007
U.S.-Iranian Relations 395
Document: Khatami on U.S.-Iranian Relations 398
Document: Clinton Remarks on Iran at the White House
Millennium Dinner 400
Document: Albright Remarks before the American-Iranian Council 401
Iranian Nuclear Ambitions 404
Document: UN Security Council Resolution 1737 (2006) 406