Negar Mortazavi speaks to Mehran Kamrava, Professor of Government at Georgetown University in Qatar and director of the Iranian Studies Unit at the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies. Kamrava is the author of a number of books including Righteous Politics: Power and Resilience in Iran; A Dynastic History of Iran: From the Qajars to the Pahlavis; Triumph and Despair: In Search of Iran's Islamic Republic; and, A Concise History of Revolution.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theiranpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theiranpodcast/support