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Here you can read the latest news and views from our Fellows and associates. Many articles are also reprinted in the ISRF Bulletin, the Foundation’s in-house periodical.

The Blog and Bulletin are edited by Baindu Kallon.

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Iran protests have put the country’s political system on trial

by Arash Beidollahkhani

The recent eruption of protests across Iran signal a significant challenge to the country's ruling elite. Arash Beidollahkhani outlines the political, economic and social conditions that have led to this defiant call for change.

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On School History Textbooks

by Yasamin Alkhansa

In this Bulletin contribution, Yasamin Alkhansa traces how governments attempt to rewrite history through school textbooks. While Alkhansa focuses on Iran's theocracy, such practices are not restricted to authoritarian governments, but rather part of a growing global trend to impose historical narratives that reflect national interests.

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Bulletin #32: Crisis and Conjuncture: Climate, Borders, Politics

Based on papers presented at the ISRF’s 2024 annual conference, contributions aim to recalibrate existing categories of analysis in the face of escalating political, humanitarian, and environmental crises.

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