Iran’s foreign relations in spotlight 40 years after revolution

Today, Iran faces a hostile White House and has many enemies because of its attempts to project influence beyond its borders.

Forty years ago, Iran’s Islamic revolution did not just topple the Shah, it reversed its pro-United States policy and ended American influence. And hostility towards the US has been the pillar of Iran’s foreign policy ever since.

Today, Iran faces a hostile White House and has many enemies because of its attempts to project influence beyond its borders.

Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from Tehran.