Inside Iran: The Real History and Politics of the Islamic Republic of Iran

from Iran Debates · host Hossein Setareh

The book examines the history of modern-day Iran, beginning with the rule of Reza Shah, focusing mainly on the 1979 revolution, the subsequent Islamic Republic, and its relationship with the West. They explore the country’s internal political struggles, role in the Middle East, relationship with its neighbours, and complex history with the United States. The sources highlight how Iranian culture and politics have been shaped by foreign interference and how the Iranian government continues to grapple with the legacy of these interactions. They also explore the issues of human rights in Iran, precisely the challenges faced by women and LGBTQ+ individuals.

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