Historian Mashadollah Ajoudani slams the Iranian Intelligentsia’s dishonesty in not acknowledging the genuine accomplishments of the Pahlavi Dynasty’s Founder Reza Shah Often labled “Kabir” aka “Great”.
( NOTE: Also See Related BBC Interview of Mashadollah Ajoudani on the Iranian Intellegenstia and the Coup of 53 Here ) A positive assessment of Reza Shah’s Rule seems to have also paradoxically penetrated the conclusions of some of the current Islamic Regime’s reformist think tanks …
Sadegh Ziba Kallam courageously defends Reza Shah as a Patriot on IRI TV – March 2010:
Bijan Abdolkarimi Views on intellectuals and religion opposes the British Glorious Revolution ( which triggered the advent of Parliamentary Democracy upon the Restoration of the Monarchy in in Great Britain) to the Secular French Revolution of 1789:
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