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Nayereh Tohidi

Nayereh Tohidi is a Keddie-Balzan Fellow at the Center for Near Eastern Studies at UCLA and associate professor of women’s studies at California State University, Northridge.

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The Tehran government's failure to deliver economic improvement is fuelling discontent among Iran’s non-Persian minorities, says Nayereh Tohidi.

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