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Category: Exclusive Interviews

Neda Maghbouleh

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Posted on April 20, 2018April 20, 2018 by The Iranist
The University of Toronto’s Assistant Professor of Sociology Neda Maghbouleh talks about why Iranians are considered “white,” the Aryan Myth, an...Read Article

Hamid Rahmanian

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Posted on January 5, 2018April 19, 2018 by The Iranist
Fictionville Studio’s Hamid Rahmanian talks about his Shahnameh audiobook, ancient Persian history, and why Game of Thrones resonates with the Persi...Read Article

Gary Sick

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Posted on July 14, 2017 by The Iranist
Columbia University’s Gary Sick spoke to The Iranist about conspiracy theories pertaining the Islamic Republic, Tehran’s trajectory, and Donald Tr...Read Article

Sina Winter

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Posted on June 9, 2017 by The Iranist
From The Vastland’s lead singer on starring in the Blackhearts documentary, the metal scene in Iran, and how ancient Persia inspires his music....Read Article

Haleh Esfandiari

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Posted on May 5, 2017June 6, 2017 by The Iranist
The Woodrow Wilson Center fellow on the upcoming Iranian presidential election, imprisonment of dual nationals, and words of wisdom for the next gener...Read Article

Nahid Siamdoust

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Posted on April 7, 2017May 5, 2017 by The Iranist
The NYU professor on her new book, poetic Persian hip-hop, and how musical boundaries are slowly changing in Iran....Read Article

Reza Aslan

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Posted on March 3, 2017March 4, 2017 by The Iranist
The internationally renowned scholar of religions and writer on his new show, sectarianism, and what it’s like being Iranian-American under Trump....Read Article
Gary Lewis, UN Resident Coordinator in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Photograph: Siavash Saffarianpour

Gary Lewis

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Posted on February 1, 2017February 1, 2017 by The Iranist
The UN Resident Coordinator in Iran on climate change, preservation efforts to save Lake Urmia, and what might surprise you about the Islamic Republic...Read Article

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