Abbas Milani

Abbas Milani is the director of Iranian Studies at Stanford University and a fellow at the Hoover Institution.

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A 'City on a Hill' as a Fortress in a Moat

The notion that one form of prejudice can defeat another is an illusion.
- Abbas Milani, Larry Diamond, and Michael McFaul
- February 3, 2017
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What the Iran-Deal Debate Is Like in Iran

The agreement has divided Iranians into camps that could shape the future of the country.
- Abbas Milani and Michael McFaul
- August 11, 2015
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Iran's Incremental Revolution

Through rap music and nude sketches, ordinary Iranians are quietly resisting their regime.
- Abbas Milani
- April 10, 2015