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(11/04/09)
On the 30th Anniversary of the Iranian Hostage Taking

(11/04/09)
Taking America Hostage and Radicalizing a Revolution

(10/07/09)
"They Tried to Break My Spirit"
Middle East Program Director Haleh Esfandiari chronicles her interrogation and incarceration in Iran, including 105 days in solitary confinement at Evin Prison, in My Prison, My Home. The new book is set against the backdrop of fond memories of her Iranian upbringing, with insights into the current troubled political climate.

(08/28/09)
Small Surprise in UN Nuclear Report on Iran
The UN nuclear watchdog the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) issued today a long expected report on Iran and another on Syria. Public Policy Scholar Michael Adler comments on the reports.

(07/01/09)
Reformist Women Thinkers in Islamic Societies
What place does gender reform have in modern Islamic societies? A May 4 conference sponsored by the Middle East Program examined the efforts of reformist women to improve the status of women throughout the region.


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