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"Khomeini Became A MONSTER" - Islamic Revolutionary Guard Founder CONFESSES How They Destroyed Iran | PBD Podcast | Ep. 548

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Iran's Complex Legacy: The Pahlavi Era

This chapter explores Iran's history under Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi, examining his modernization efforts and their effects on the population amidst a backdrop of relatively low political violence compared to prior eras. It also reflects on the influence of foreign powers and media during the 1978 revolution, particularly Khomeini's rise to prominence. The discussion emphasizes the long-term strategic ramifications of Iran's alliances, particularly with Russia and China, against the backdrop of ongoing U.S. sanctions.

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