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Persia/Iran
By Touraj Atabaki
The outbreak of the First World War coincided with a period in Persian history w…
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Post-war Societies (Middle East)
By Cyrus Schayegh
The immediate post-war Middle East formed part of a Eurasia-wide arc of instabil…
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