Iran–United States relations

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bilateral relations foreign relations of Iran foreign relations of the United States international relations

Iran–United States relations encompass the historically tense and often adversarial diplomatic, political, and economic interactions between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States, shaped by events such as the 1953 coup, the 1979 revolution, and ongoing disputes over nuclear and regional policies.

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Surface form Occurrences
US–Iran regional rivalry 1
United States–Iran relations 1

Statements (61)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral relations ⓘ
foreign relations of Iran ⓘ
foreign relations of the United States ⓘ
international relations ⓘ
affectedBy Cold War politics ⓘ
Iran’s nuclear program ⓘ
Iran’s support for non-state armed groups ⓘ
Islamic Revolution in Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Middle East policy ⓘ
U.S. alliance with Israel ⓘ
U.S. alliance with Saudi Arabia ⓘ
regional conflicts in the Middle East ⓘ
characterizedBy adversarial diplomacy ⓘ
economic sanctions ⓘ
nuclear dispute ⓘ
regional rivalry ⓘ
tension ⓘ
currentStatus highly strained ⓘ
subject to ongoing negotiations over nuclear and regional issues ⓘ
diplomaticStatus no formal diplomatic relations since 1980 ⓘ
economicFeature U.S. oil sanctions on Iran ⓘ
asset freezes ⓘ
trade embargoes ⓘ
historicalRoot 1953 overthrow of Mohammad Mossadegh ⓘ
U.S. support for Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ⓘ
includesAspect diplomatic relations ⓘ
economic relations ⓘ
intelligence operations ⓘ
military confrontation ⓘ
proxy conflicts ⓘ
involvesCountry Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
keyEvent 1953 Iranian coup d’état NERFINISHED ⓘ
1979 Iranian Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ
2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iran hostage crisis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iran nuclear deal negotiations NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iran–Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iran’s retaliatory missile strikes on U.S. bases in Iraq ⓘ
U.S. designation of IRGC as terrorist organization ⓘ
U.S. embassy takeover in Tehran ⓘ
U.S. sanctions on Iran’s nuclear program ⓘ
United States withdrawal from the JCPOA ⓘ
downing of Iran Air Flight 655 ⓘ
killing of Qasem Soleimani NERFINISHED ⓘ
mediatedBy Pakistani protecting power in the United States (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Swiss protecting power in Iran ⓘ
notableAgreement Algiers Accords NERFINISHED ⓘ
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCrisis 2019–2020 Persian Gulf crisis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iran hostage crisis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iran nuclear crisis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tanker war in the Persian Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S.–Iran naval clashes in the 1980s ⓘ
securityIssue Iran’s regional influence in Iraq ⓘ
Iran’s role in Syria ⓘ
Iran’s support for Hezbollah ⓘ
Iran’s support for Palestinian groups ⓘ
Iran’s uranium enrichment ⓘ
ballistic missile program of Iran ⓘ
startPeriod 20th century ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Iran hostage crisis → affects → Iran–United States relations ⓘ
former Embassy of Iran in Washington, D.C. → category → Iran–United States relations ⓘ
Iran–Contra affair → facetOf → Iran–United States relations ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States–Iran relations
Al-Tanf border crossing → involvedIn → Iran–United States relations ⓘ
this entity surface form: US–Iran regional rivalry
Lebanon–United States relations → shapedBy → Iran–United States relations ⓘ
The Essential Iran → subject → Iran–United States relations ⓘ