{"product_id":"the-shadow-of-1953-khalil-qureshi-9798252268873","title":"The Shadow of 1953: The Coup That Shaped Iran, the Middle East, and Today's War","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1953, a covert operation in Iran quietly reshaped the political destiny of an entire region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Iran's democratically elected prime minister, Mohammad Mossadegh, nationalized the country's oil industry, he challenged powerful international interests and triggered a geopolitical confrontation involving intelligence agencies, global energy corporations, and Cold War rivalries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow of 1953\u003c\/i\u003e, Khalil Qureshi reconstructs the dramatic chain of events that led to Mossadegh's overthrow and the restoration of the Shah. Drawing on historical narrative and geopolitical analysis, the book reveals how a single covert operation transformed Iran's political trajectory and left consequences that still echo across the Middle East and global politics today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than a historical account, this work examines how the legacy of 1953 continues to influence modern conflicts, diplomatic tensions, and debates over sovereignty and foreign intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Khalil Qureshi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798252268873\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/18\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 106\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d","brand":"Khalil Qureshi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48588461506815,"sku":"9798252268873","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-shadow-of-1953-khalil-qureshi-9798252268873","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}