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Iran’s sense of nationhood predates the ethno-nationalism around which European states began to organize in the 19th century. Iranians see a near-contiguous history dating back to the Persian Empire of millennia past. Image: an ethnic Bakhtiari young man in his traditional clothes, with ancient Persian reliefs behind him, in Persepolis, Iran; April 2, 2018.
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Is the Iranian Regime Fracturing?
There are Signs of Internal Dissent
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