Chehabi Speaks on Panel at FDD on Islamic Republic of Iran
Houchang E. Chehabi, Professor of International Relations and History at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, spoke as part of a February 11, 2019 panel at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) in Washington D.C. on the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The panel, entitled “40 Years After the Revolution: Understanding the Islamic Republic of Iran,” also featured Gholam Reza Afkhami, Director at the Foundation for Iranian Studies; and Ray Takeyh, Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. The discussion was moderated by Reuel Marc Gerecht, senior fellow at FDD.
You can watch the panel below:
Houchang Chehabi has taught at Harvard and has been a visiting professor at the University of St. Andrews, UCLA, and the Universidad Argentina de la Empresa. He has published two books, Iranian Politics and Religious Modernism: The Liberation Movement of Iran under the Shah and Khomeini (1990) and Distant Relations: Iran and Lebanon in the Last 500 Years (2006). Chehabi has written numerous articles, book reviews, and translations. You can read more about him here.