What western ideas or methods did khomeini use to achieve his goals?

yes.

explanation:

because it let the japanese know who had the upper hand in the war.

on november 6 and 7, 1917 (or october 24 and 25 on the julian calendar, which is why the event is often referred to as the october revolution), leftist revolutionaries led by bolshevik party leader vladimir lenin launched a nearly bloodless coup d'état against the duma's provisional government.