
The CIA Coup That Created 70 Years of Middle East Chaos
What if one $100,000 CIA operation changed the entire Middle East forever? In 1953, Kermit Roosevelt Jr. walked into Tehran with a briefcase full of cash and toppled Iran's democracy in just four days. Tyler Cooper breaks down how this single coup created 70 years of chaos, from the Iranian Revolution to today's nuclear standoff. Most people think Middle Eastern tensions just "happened naturally." Wrong. It all traces back to this moment when Britain and America decided Iran's oil was too valuable to leave in Iranian hands. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • How the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (now BP) was…
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