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Book One – Ep.3: Tale of Two Shahs

Book One – Ep.3: Tale of Two Shahs

FromThe Lion and The Sun: A Modern History of Iran


Book One – Ep.3: Tale of Two Shahs

FromThe Lion and The Sun: A Modern History of Iran

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Apr 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What comes after establishing democracy in a nation? Protecting it at all costs.
In this episode, the ideals of democracy clash with the limitations of Islam and the new Shah maneuvers to undermine the parliament's authority, even as the people take to the streets to defend their hard-won freedoms.
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Released:
Apr 17, 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.