Naive Freedom: How Ideology Grows from Tolerance

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A King Ahead of His Time Before the internet existed, and even before we imagined that online education would someday reach a global and widespread level of accessibility, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the unparalleled Shah of Iran’s history, had a plan to harness the best teachers in the country. He wanted to bring the finest teachers … Read more

The Day America Abandoned Its Brother

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Time and the Unveiling of Truth Some phenomena need time before their true nature becomes visible. In our personal lives, we have all experienced moments when we believed in a certain narrative for years only to see it collapse in a decisive instant, leaving us stunned. First comes shock, then denial, then gradual acceptance, and … Read more

Ultimate Awkwardness: When the Survival of a Regime Becomes a Neighbor’s Development Strategy

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Introduction: Phenomena That Take Time to Be Seen Throughout the history of human thought and social experience, there have been many phenomena that existed for long periods without being named, clearly identified, or framed within an independent discourse. As long as such phenomena remain confined to the mind of a single observer, they hover in … Read more