Operation Ajax

GPTKB entity

Statements (116)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:covert_operations
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:British_intelligence
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Islamic_Revolution_of_1979
gptkbp:created political instability
gptkbp:first_appearance declassified documents
gptkbp:goal gptkb:overthrow_of_Mohammad_Mossadegh
overthrow the Iranian government
gptkbp:historical_impact long-term instability in Iran
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Ajax
gptkbp:indirectly_affected gptkb:Latin_America
gptkbp:influenced British foreign policy
Iranian nationalism
Cold War strategies
Iranian politics
U. S. foreign policy
U. S.-Iran relations
U. S. intelligence operations
Western perceptions of Iran
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Anglo-Iranian_Oil_Company
gptkbp:inspired future coups
gptkbp:inspired_by fear of communism
gptkbp:involved gptkb:British_intelligence
gptkb:economic_sanctions
economic interests
gptkbp:is_aimed_at oil industry control
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:political_science_literature
academic studies
political analyses
gptkbp:is_challenged_by Iranian revolutionaries
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:human_rights_advocates
human rights violations
lack of transparency
ethical implications
lack of democratic process
destabilizing effects
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:Journalist
gptkb:historical_accounts
historical documentaries
books and films
U. S. government records
gptkbp:is_linked_to U. S. foreign interventions
subsequent U. S. policies
gptkbp:is_motivated_by national security concerns
fear of communism
strategic interests
gptkbp:is_opposed_by international community
leftist groups
Iranian nationalists
gptkbp:is_related_to U. S. interventionism
gptkbp:is_targeted_at gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Kermit_Roosevelt_Jr.
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Islamic_Revolution_in_1979
regional instability
increased anti-American sentiment
gptkbp:media gptkb:books
gptkb:posters
gptkb:interviews
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
gptkb:radio_station
social media
biographies
historical analyses
pamphlets
newspapers
public speeches
television broadcasts
political rallies
government reports
academic articles
declassified documents
memoirs
leaflets
gptkbp:outcome restoration of the Shah of Iran
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:CIA
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Operation_TPAJAX
gptkbp:public_reaction controversial
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:1953_Iranian_coup_d'état
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Suez_Crisis
gptkb:Operation_Boot
Middle Eastern politics
U. S.-Iran relations
gptkbp:resulted_in reinstatement of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
gptkbp:significance Cold War geopolitics
gptkbp:technique gptkb:propaganda
bribery
disinformation
political manipulation
coercion
support for opposition groups
gptkbp:uses gptkb:propaganda
gptkbp:was_concealed_by secrecy
gptkbp:was_executed_by gptkb:CIA
gptkb:Kermit_Roosevelt_Jr.
democratic governance
secretive manner
gptkbp:was_followed_by gptkb:Operation_Condor
U. S. sanctions on Iran
increased tensions with Iran
Iranian backlash
gptkbp:was_influenced_by Cold War dynamics
oil interests
geopolitical interests
geopolitical rivalries
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Operation_TPAJAX
Western imperialism
Cold War strategies
U. S. intelligence operations
U. S. Cold War strategy
U. S. regime change efforts
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:U._S._government
local collaborators
gptkbp:year 1953
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Central_Intelligence_Agency
gptkb:CIA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3