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Understanding US-Iran Relations
This group study is intended to foster a better understanding of US-Iran relations. The topics include a brief review of Iran relations with Europe; US
early missionaries in Iran; US and Iran political and cultural relations during Qajar dynasty; US and Iran relations during Pahlavi dynasty that includes:
the 1953 coup-post coup cooperation-cold war-oil revenue factor, US military assistance etc.; The 1979 revolution; Iran hostage crisis; Iran-Iraq war;
Iran’s nuclear program; Iran negotiations for nuclear deal; nuclear deal termination; recent tension between US and Iran; and current issues. 

Moe Bidgoli graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He was professor of computer science and information system for 35 years. He became Emeritus
Professor of CS & IS in June 2018. He is married and he lives in Ann Arbor Michigan. His hobbies are reading history, playing pickleball, gardening, and
travelling.