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#334 – Abbas Amanat: Iran Protests, Mahsa Amini, History, CIA & Nuclear Weapons

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The Palavi Regime - A Modernizing Regime

Reza Shah created a new monarchy for reasons that he needed not to go to. Palavi regime was a modernizing regime, fulfilled many of the ambitions of the constitution. European powers were always interfering in local affairs of Iran in an arm length. But they were also respecting the power of the state, power of the Palavi state.

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