خلفيات و دوافع إيران لقطع علاقتها الدبلوماسية مع بريطانيا 1951-1954

Abstract EN

Iran went through important incidents during the second half of the twentieth century that affected its political and social reality.

these events coincided with the accession of Muhammad Mossadegh to the position of Iranian prime minister, who was elected twice between 1951-1953.

in turn, he carried out many reforms, including the issuance of the Social security law and land reform, but the most important of them was the law of nationalization of the Iranian oil industry, which has been in the hands of the British since 1913.

Mosaddegh believes that the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company is the arm of the British government to control Iranian oil, which contradicts the goals of the National Front that Mossadegh founded with a group of his colleagues, as it seeks to end the foreign presence in Iran at the same time, mosaddegh reduced the powers of the Shah to a large extent and made them honorary functions, which annoyed Shah Muhammad Reza Pahlavi and his sister ashraf pahlavi, who was more severe than her brother and was trying to impose her personality in Iran and wanted to preserve the throne of her brother, Muhammad Reza Pahlavi, and the situation between Iran and Britain worsened.

after the expulsion of the British company's employees, which prompted Britain to take action, file a complaint against Iran before the UN security council, and take legal action i am against oil buyers from iran and contracting with international oil companies not to deal with Iran.

Mossadeq's actions disturbed many, which prompted the CIA, as well as British intelligence, to cooperate in deposing him by a joint operation called operation Ajax, and choosing General Fadlullah Zahedi as his successor.