Gary Sick
Gary Sick is the author of 'All Fall Down: America's Tragic Encounter with Iran', which explores the complex relationship between the United States and Iran, particularly focusing on the events around the Iranian Revolution and the hostage crisis. Sick served on the National Security Council under Presidents Ford, Carter, and Reagan, and his work is informed by his direct experience with U.S. policy in the Middle East.
Books
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1. All Fall Down
"All Fall Down" explores the complex and tumultuous relationship between the United States and Iran, focusing particularly on the events leading up to and following the 1979 Iranian Revolution. The book delves into the historical, political, and social factors that contributed to the fall of the Shah, the rise of Ayatollah Khomeini, and the subsequent severing of diplomatic ties between the two nations. Through a detailed narrative, it examines the misunderstandings, missteps, and conflicts that characterized the U.S.-Iran relationship, shedding light on the broader implications for Middle Eastern politics and U.S. foreign policy.
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