Associate Professor and Director of the Security Studies program
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Dr. Jalil Roshandel is Associate Professor and Director of the Security Studies program in the Department of Political Science at East Carolina University.
Iran's Foreign Policy and the Iran-Pakistan-India Gas Pipeline
Shortly after the revolution in 1979, Iran somewhat irrationally distanced itself from the international community. Partly because of revolutionary fervor, Iran initially made itself vulnerable. The American hostage crisis and the eight-year war with Iraq exposed Iran to economic hardship and international isolation.