President Carter's foreign policy brought successes with the Camp David Accords and a return of the Canal Zone to Panamanian control. What was his most serious foreign policy problem?

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Miss Kitty

13 June, 16:38

President Carter's foreign policy brought successes with the Camp David Accords and a return of the Canal Zone to Panamanian control. What was his most serious foreign policy problem?

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Charlize Gross · Answer 1

His most challenging and unresolved problem was the takeover of the U. S. Embassy in Tehran, Iran in 1978 by Islamic fundamentalists and the taking of more than 40 American hostages. Carter was unable to secure their release during his presidency. The were released once Ronald Reagan took office.

Armando Villarreal · Answer 2

Armando Villarreal 13 June, 20:27

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Answer: a hostage crisis in Iran