STONY BROOK – The nuclear deal reached in July by Iran and its international interlocutors marks an obvious turning point in the Islamic Republic’s relations with the outside world, particularly with the United States. But why has it taken so much longer for the US to come to terms with Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini’s revolution in Iran than it did with Mao Zedong’s revolution in China?
石溪—7月，伊朗与其国际谈判对手达成了核协议，该协议标志着伊斯兰共和国与外部世界（尤其是美国）关系的一个显而易见的转折点。但美国为何花了如此之长的时间才与霍梅尼的伊朗革命达成和解，而不像毛泽东的中国革命那样迅速达成和解？