Iran Teach-In: Get Up to Speed to Stop A War
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PASI has invited Iran experts Ervand Abrahamian and Sina Toosi to brief us on the background and current tense situation between U.S. and Iran.
COME WITH ALL OF YOUR QUESTIONS!
Ervand Abahamian (B.A, Oxford University. Ph.D., Columbia University) is a historian of the Middle East specializing in modern Iran. He has taught at the universities of Oxford, Columbia, New York, and Princeton, in addition to the Graduate Center in the City University of New York and over forty years at Baruch College. He has written several books about Iran, including Iran Between Two Revolutions (Princeton University Press). He is now working on a book on the 1979 revolution in Iran.
Sina Toossi is a Senor Research Associate with the Iranian American Council. In this role, Sina conducts research and writing on U.S.-Iran relations, Iranian politics, and Middle East policy issues. Previously, he was a research specialist at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, where he focused on nuclear and security policy issues related to the Middle East. Sina has been published in Newsweek, The National Interest, The Huffington Post, The Atlantic Council’s IranSource, ThinkProgress, and The Washington Quarterly.
COME WITH ALL OF YOUR QUESTIONS!
Ervand Abahamian (B.A, Oxford University. Ph.D., Columbia University) is a historian of the Middle East specializing in modern Iran. He has taught at the universities of Oxford, Columbia, New York, and Princeton, in addition to the Graduate Center in the City University of New York and over forty years at Baruch College. He has written several books about Iran, including Iran Between Two Revolutions (Princeton University Press). He is now working on a book on the 1979 revolution in Iran.
Sina Toossi is a Senor Research Associate with the Iranian American Council. In this role, Sina conducts research and writing on U.S.-Iran relations, Iranian politics, and Middle East policy issues. Previously, he was a research specialist at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, where he focused on nuclear and security policy issues related to the Middle East. Sina has been published in Newsweek, The National Interest, The Huffington Post, The Atlantic Council’s IranSource, ThinkProgress, and The Washington Quarterly.
