Showdown With Iran (2007)

As the United States and Iran are locked in a battle for power and influence across the Middle East—with the fear of an Iranian nuclear weapon looming in the background—FRONTLINE gains unprecedented access to Iranian hard-liners shaping government policy, including parliament leader Hamid Reza Hajibabaei, National Security Council member Mohammad Jafari and state newspaper editor Hossein Shariatmadari. In this report, FRONTLINE examines how U.S. efforts to install democracy in Iraq have served to strengthen Iran's position as an emerging power in the Middle East.

Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 55 min
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Original Language: en

Keywords

middle east, iran, geopolitics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Showdown With Iran about?
As the United States and Iran are locked in a battle for power and influence across the Middle East—with the fear of an Iranian nuclear weapon looming in the background—FRONTLINE gains unprecedented access to Iranian hard-liners shaping government policy, including parliament leader Hamid Reza Hajibabaei, National Security Council member Mohammad Jafari and state newspaper editor Hossein Shariatmadari. In this report, FRONTLINE examines how U.S. efforts to install democracy in Iraq have served to strengthen Iran's position as an emerging power in the Middle East.
Who stars in Showdown With Iran?
Showdown With Iran stars Greg Barker.
How long is Showdown With Iran?
Showdown With Iran has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
What genre is Showdown With Iran?
Showdown With Iran is a Documentary film.