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Why a scholar banished from Iran 15 years ago is hopeful about the current protests


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Iranian American scholar Pardis Mahdavi was once arrested in Tehran for lecturing about Iran’s sexual revolution. She wonders if the country’s current wave of protests might result in regime change.

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Iranian American scholar Pardis Mahdavi was once arrested in Tehran for lecturing about Iran’s sexual revolution. She wonders if the country’s current wave of protests might result in regime change.