Book Forum: The Incarcerated Modern - Prisons and Public Life in Iran
In this new Book Forum episode, we’re joined by Golnar Nikpour to discuss her illuminating book The Incarcerated Modern: Prisons and Public Life in Iran. Nikpour traces the transformation of Iran from...
18 Sep 202459min
Book Forum: The Color Black - Enslavement and Erasure in Iran
In this new Book Forum episode, we’re joined by Beeta Baghoolizadeh to discuss her book "The Color Black: Enslavement and Erasure in Iran." Baghoolizadeh challenges the prevailing narratives about Ira...
22 Aug 202450min
Book Forum: How Sanctions Work - Iran and the Impact of Economic Warfare
In this timely and critical episode, we explore our own recent release: "How Sanctions Work: Iran and the Impact of Economic Warfare." We're joined by esteemed authors Narges Bajoghli, Vali Nasr, Djav...
14 Feb 20241h 1min
Book Forum: Political Radicalism in Iran and in Ahmadinejad's Presidencies
In this new Book Forum episode, we’re joined by Giorgia Perletta to discuss her book "Political Radicalism in Iran and Ahmadinejad's Presidencies." Perletta challenges the oversimplifications often ma...
13 Apr 202359min
Book Forum: Backfire - How Sanctions Shape the World Against U.S. Interests
Sanctions have become the go-to foreign policy tool for the United States. Coercive economic measures such as trade tariffs, financial penalties, and export controls affect large numbers of companies ...
29 Mar 202358min
Book Forum: This Flame Within - Iranian Revolutionaries in the United States
In This Flame Within MANIJEH MORADIAN recounts the experiences of Iranian foreign students who joined a global movement against US imperialism during the 1960s and 1970s. Drawing on archival evidence ...
1 Mar 20231h 3min
From Tahrir to Tehran - The Arab Spring and Iran Uprisings
What can we learn about the current era of youth-led radical uprisings when we look across the Middle East? Massive protests—captured on social media—have spilled forth on the streets of major countri...
28 Feb 20231h 1min
Sanctions, Politics, and Everyday Life in Iran
Sanctions, Politics, and Everyday Life in Iran
14 Nov 20221h
