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Reflections on Iran’s Tumultuous Revolution: 35 Years Later

Reflections on Iran’s Tumultuous Revolution: 35 Years Later
Reflections on Iran’s Tumultuous Revolution: 35 Years Later

Iran marked the 35th anniversary of its Islamic Revolution on February 11. Shaul Bakhash, who witnessed the revolution first-hand, reflects on the revolution’s tumultuous birth and its legacy and how it differed from the still-born revolution in Egypt during the Arab Spring.

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Shaul Bakhash

Shaul Bakhash

George Mason University
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