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Michael Axworthy

1 book referenced

Books by Michael Axworthy

Revolution in Iran

Referenced in 1 episode

637. Revolution in Iran: Rise of the Ayatollah (Part 2)

January 22, 2026

Context:

The host referenced Axworthy's book when discussing whether the Shah could have succeeded if he had given the green light to crack down on demonstrations, saying 'even if the Shah had not been ill, what would he have done? Where is the magic wand that would have sorted things out?'