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    Book One – Ep.2: Persian Awakening

    Book One – Ep.2: Persian Awakening

    FromThe Lion and The Sun: A Modern History of Iran

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    Book One – Ep.2: Persian Awakening

    FromThe Lion and The Sun: A Modern History of Iran

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    Length:
    26 minutes
    Released:
    Apr 3, 2024
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    What can you do when the king is assassinated, prices are high and the country is in crisis? You demand a parliament. The story of how Persia's first national assembly (Majlis) was established and how democracy found its way into Iran.
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    Released:
    Apr 3, 2024
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (7)

    Iran’s history has been a never-ending struggle for liberty and independence. In this podcast, Oriana tells the story of how Iran ended up where it is now and how religion, monarchy, democracy, and nationalism all played important roles in defining the lives of its people. A journey that expands 200 years and reaches through three different political systems. New episodes every Wednesday.