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Apr

03

6:30pm

Amin Saikal

Iran: the Islamic Regime's Resilience under Pressure

Apr

11

6:30pm

Amir Afkhami

A Modern Contagion: Cholera's Impact on Iranian History

Apr

16

6:30pm

Narsai David

Narsai David: My Life in Food

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Jason Rezaian and Brett McGurk

Diplomacy Turned Personal for Brett McGurk and Jason Rezaian

Paper cover page: Iran's Scientific Output

In the News Publications

The Scientific Output of Iran: Quantity, Quality, and Corruption

Mahsa Vadat and the Kronos Quartet

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Kronos Quartet Plays Music from Banned Countries

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Electoral Politics in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Mehrzad Boroujerdi

The Canticle of the Birds: Part I

Michael Barry

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Mutual Radicalization: How Groups and Nations Drive Each Other to Extremes

Fathali M. Moghaddam

Decennial video

10 Years of Iranian Studies at Stanford