Publisher's Synopsis
"In the 1960s, a group of student intellectuals formed to oppose the Shah of Iran and became an enemy of the clerical regime of Ayatollah Khomeini following the 1979 Iranian Revolution. In the decades that followed, U.S. officials twisted the students' story in a misguided attempt to appease the Iranian government. In the "The Ayatollahs and the MEK - Iran's Crumbling Influence Operation," Amb. Lincoln P. Bloomfield, Jr. presents breaking revelations and documents compelling evidence that the Islamic Republic of Iran's organized opposition, the Mojahedin-e-Khalq (MEK), and its parliament-in-exile, the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), have been falsely portrayed in Washington for years. A careful examination of the facts supports this conclusion and tells a very different story than the one authored by Tehran and too often echoed in Washington"--
