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Iranian Revolution of 1979

Coverage of Iranian Revolution of 1979 in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 10 · 23:05 UTCMost recent: Jul 30 · 08:13 UTC
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Yeganeh Torbatiperson2Bozorgmehr Sharafedinperson2mafia statetopic2Stolen Revolution: Betrayal and Hope in Modern Iranorganization1Bloombergorganization1Stolen Revolutionorganization1JD Vanceperson1Irancountry1United Statescountry1Israelcountry1Hormuz Straitplace1Red Seaplace1
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  • POLITICSJul 30 · 08:13 UTCBLOOMBERG
    How the Iranian Economy Actually Works

    The article examines how Iran's economy evolved after the 1979 revolution, shifting from promises of wealth redistribution and independence to a system described as a 'mafia state' with entrenched cronyism. Yeganeh Torbati and Bozorgmehr Sharafedin's book 'Stolen Revolution' analyzes these changes, focusing on political economy dynamics, tech sector treatment, and the limited impact of recent peace talks.

  • POLITICSJul 30 · 08:00 UTCBLOOMBERG
    Odd Lots: How the Iranian Economy Actually Works (Podcast)

    After the Iranian Revolution of 1979, leaders aimed to redistribute wealth and reduce Western influence, but the economy evolved into what Yeganeh Torbati and Bozorgmehr Sharafedin describe as a 'mafia state' in their book 'Stolen Revolution.'

  • WORLDApr 10 · 23:05 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    JD Vance dispatched to negotiate Iran peace with few cards to play

    JD Vance, the U.S. vice-president, is sent to Islamabad to negotiate a peace deal with Iran amid tensions over the Red Sea and Hormuz Strait. His mission faces challenges as Iran feels emboldened by recent military developments and control of critical waterways.