Iran Coup 1953-2009

Academics discuss protest movement in light of the 1953 coup

"August 19th marked the anniversary of the CIA sponsored coup that overthrew the democratically elected government of Mohammad Mosaddeq in Iran. This teach-in discussed the July 12th 2009 elections in Iran and the post elections protest movement in light of the 1953 coup and other episodes of political transformation in Iran. Scholars: Ervand Abrahamian (CUNY); Hamid Dabashi (Columbia); Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet (U. Penn); Arang Keshavarzian (NYU)."

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26-Aug-2009
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