We wrap up our series on the Iranian Revolution with a look at Abolhassan Banisadr and the final consolidation of the Islamic Republic, the causes of the Iran-Iraq War, and a brief epilogue about the events of Ayatollah Khomeini’s death and succession in 1989. Enjoy!
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Foreign Exchanges is a newsletter that helps you stay on top of important stories happening around the world. Our companion podcast aims to understand the contemporary world by looking to the past. Join host Derek Davison as he interviews writers and scholars whose work sheds light on world history.
Foreign Exchanges is a newsletter that helps you stay on top of important stories happening around the world. Our companion podcast aims to understand the contemporary world by looking to the past. Join host Derek Davison as he interviews writers and scholars whose work sheds light on world history.Listen on
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