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Explore the complexities and paradoxes of Persian culture and history in this 18-minute TEDxStanford talk by Abbas Milani, Director of Iranian Studies at Stanford and co-director of the Iran Democracy Project at the Hoover Institution. Delve into the rich tapestry of modern Iranian politics, culture, and religion as Milani, a former professor at Tehran University and prolific author, shares insights from his extensive research and experience. Gain a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between Iran's past and present, and discover how these paradoxes shape the nation's identity and global interactions.
