Arash Azizi

3 days ago | libertiesjournal.com | Arash Azizi |Celeste Marcus |Enrique Krauze |Ibrahim al-Assil

Last month Liberties assembled a number of specialists on regions or communities plagued by despotic leaders for a conversation on Zoom.

2 weeks ago | dianeravitch.net | Arash Azizi |Diane Ravitch

Dr. Azar Nafisi, author of the mega-bestseller Reading Lolita in Tehran, will speak at Wellesley College on April 15 at Wellesley College at 4 p.m. in the Jewett Arts Center. Admission is free. Please mark the date on your calendar. She is speaking in a lecture series that I endowed several years ago. The lecture will be available eventually on the archive website of the College.

Jan 14, 2025 | yahoo.com | Arash Azizi

The Iranian presidency seems to be a cursed position. Of the eight men who have held it before the current president, five eventually found themselves politically marginalized after their term finished. Two others fell to violent deaths in office (a bomb attack in 1981, a helicopter crash in 2024). The only exception is Ali Khamenei, who went on to become the supreme leader.

Jan 8, 2025 | thenationalnews.com | Arash Azizi

Last month, the Iranian government unblocked WhatsApp and Google Play after two years. EPALast month, the Iranian government unblocked WhatsApp and Google Play after two years. EPADespite Pezeshkian's limited powers, the tide is turning in favour of internet freedom in IranArash Azizi is an author and historian, and an Iranian affairs columnist for The NationalJanuary 09, 2025

Dec 9, 2024 | msn.com | Arash Azizi

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