How Iran's Revolution Reshaped a Nation

Chapters

Chapter 1
The Kingdom Built on Borrowed Ground
Before the revolution, there was a throne — and the story of how that throne was secured, fortified, and ultimately holl…
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Chapter 2
The Revolution Before the Revolution
Before a regime falls, it first loses the consent of those it tried to win.
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Chapter 3
The Breaking Point
When a regime loses the ability to explain itself, it loses everything.
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Chapter 4
Writing the Rules of God's Republic
When a revolution wins, the harder fight begins — not in the streets, but in the document that decides who holds power f…
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Chapter 5
The Architecture of Permanence
A revolution wins power once — but it keeps power through institutions, loyalists, and the systematic removal of anyone…
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