During the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988), the United States established a strategic relationship with Iraq, viewing the country as a secular bulwark against the spread of radical Islamic fundamentalist revolution.

Authors

• Person: Douglas Kellner Organization: UCLA
  The Persian Gulf TV War by Douglas Kellner (http://www.gseis.ucla ...

Sources

• The Persian Gulf TV War by Douglas Kellner (http://www.gseis.ucla ... pages.gseis.ucla.edu Douglas Kellner · UCLA via serper

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• United States entity
• Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988) event
• Iraq entity