Iranshahr with Ali Ansari

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Christianity in Iran
Dec 23, 2025 • Ali Ansari
Afrasiab's revenge
What the water crisis tells us about the Islamic Republic
Nov 22, 2025 • Ali Ansari
A Royal Romance (Part II)
Monarchy and power in the Islamic Republic
Nov 9, 2025 • Ali Ansari
The Talented 'Mr' Francesco
How not to negotiate a nuclear agreement.
Oct 19, 2025 • Ali Ansari
Refections on (Iranian) nationalism
Nationalism is a peculiar ideology.
Sep 27, 2025 • Ali Ansari
In Praise of Colonel Blimp
Liberal values in an Illiberal world
Aug 9, 2025 • Ali Ansari
A Royal Romance
The Islamic Republic's flirtation with the pre-Islamic past is a reflection of deeper societal truths.
Jul 20, 2025 • Ali Ansari
Lies, damned lies...
The Fog of War and the Islamic Republic's battle to control the narrative
Jul 10, 2025 • Ali Ansari
Iranshahr with Ali Ansari
Iranshahr with Ali Ansari
Write mainly about the history and politics of Iran and occasionally about other things as they come to mind. (https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/people/aa51/)
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