Jan 16, 2019 • 1HR 3M
PODCAST 1-15-2019: Iranian Revolution Part 1
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Today we start a new miniseries that will run in parallel with our series on the Muslim Brotherhood. It's a very summarized look at the 1979 Iranian Revolution, whose 40th anniversary is now upon us. In this episode I take us back to Reza Shah Pahlavi, the 1906 Persian Constitution, the fall of the Qajar Dynasty, and Reza Shah's eventual overthrow. Enjo…
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