<p>Philip Pilevsky argues that President Jimmy Carter's failure to support the Shah of Iran led to the 1979 revolution that legitimized and provided a base of operations for militant Islamists across the Middle East. Since the Khomeini revolution, radical Islamists have grown bolder in attacking the West and more sophisticated in their tactics. This historical progression can be traced to Carter's unwillingness to head off Iran's Islamic threat in its nascent stages.</p>

I Accuse: Jimmy Carter and the Rise of Militant Islam

History

Pilevsky, Philip

Americas

Durban House Press, Inc.

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I Accuse: Jimmy Carter and the Rise of Militant Islam