These French intellectuals and journalists who were blind to Khomeini and the Islamic revolution in 1978-1979
The article discusses how notable French intellectuals and journalists misjudged Ayatollah Khomeini and the Islamic revolution in Iran from 1978-1979, contrasting their perspectives with more accurate assessments of the situation.
On the Anniversary of the Iranian Revolution.. What Remains of the 'Khomeini House'?
The article discusses the legacy and ongoing symbolic significance of the Khomeini family, particularly Hassan Khomeini, as Iran marks the 47th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution.
The Mirage of Modern Iran in the 60s and 70s: "Khomeini Brought Hell, We Previously Had the Shah's Dictatorship"
The article discusses the contrasting perceptions of life in Iran during the Shah's rule in the 60s and 70s compared to the aftermath of the Islamic Revolution led by Khomeini.
The feminists who did support Iranian women against Khomeini
An international committee of 18 European activists visited Tehran during the 1979 protests, highlighting Simone de Beauvoir's advocacy for women's rights amid criticism and apathy from other feminists.
The End of Boredom
The author reflects on the significant changes in Iran since the 1979 revolution, noting the shift in public sentiment from supporting Khomeini to celebrating the son of the former Shah.
Reza Pahlavi: The Face of the Protests in Iran
Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran's last Shah, is gaining momentum in the protests in Iran and is speaking of a potential return to Tehran after over 47 years in exile.