The Iranian Revolution: The Clash of Islam v. the Persian Culture. Guest: Manda Zand Ervin (CLIP)

Clip from Ashton Cohen: ELECTile Dysfunction Podcast. Ashton is joined by the Iranian Historian, Human Rights Activist, and Founder of the Alliance of Iranian Women, Manda Zand Ervin to discuss the modern history of Iran. Ashton and Manda have a fascinating conversation regarding the events and forces that led up to the Iranian Revolution, notably the clash between Islamic ideology and the traditional Persian culture. Manda and Ashton also discuss how European Neoliberal imperialism, multi-national corporations, and neo-marxist/postmodern ideologies played a role in the overthrow of the Shah of Iran.

Manda Zand Ervin is the author of The Ladies' Secret Society: History of the Courageous Women of Iran, which can be found at: https://www.amazon.com/Manda-Zand-Ervin/e/B084C17ZFY?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_14&sr=1-14.

You can learn more about Manda by visiting her organization, Alliance of Iranian Women: https://www.allianceofiranianwomen.org/manda-zand-ervin/

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