Treacherous Triangle - The Secret Dealings of Iran, Israel and the United States

A public lecture by Trita Parsi, Johns Hopkins University

Monday, May 14, 2007
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Bunche Hall 10383
UCLA

Trita Parsi is the author of Treacherous Alliance - The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran and the United States (Yale University Press, 2007.)  He wrote his Doctoral thesis on Israeli-Iranian relations at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies in 2006.  He is a co-founder and current President of the National Iranian American Council (www.niacouncil.org), a non-partisan, non-profit organization promoting Iranian-American participation in American civic life.  He is also a frequent commentator on US-Iranian relations and Middle Eastern affairs, and has appeared on BBC World News, PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, CNN, Al Jazeera, C-Span, NPR, MSNBC, Voice of America and British Channel 4.

This lecture is part of the Center's Persian Lecture Series.

Cost: Free

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For more information please contact

Peter Szanton, Center for Near Eastern Studies
Tel: (310) 825-1455
pszanton@international.ucla.edu
www.international.ucla.edu/cnes

Sponsor(s): Center for Near Eastern Studies, Center for Social Theory and Comparative History

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