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Episode 206: Who Predicted the 1957 Revolution? | A Voice Unheard
Ahmad Hashemi
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2025-02-11
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In April 1975, Shiraz hosted a conference presenting Iran's first nationwide public opinion survey results. The data revealed a society experiencing profound tension: economic development accelerated while cultural, social, and political development stagnated. This episode e Read more…In April 1975, Shiraz hosted a conference presenting Iran's first nationwide public opinion survey results. The data revealed a society experiencing profound tension: economic development accelerated while cultural, social, and political development stagnated. This episode examines those pioneering survey findings and explores how 1970s Iran grappled with unbalanced development—a critical perspective on the forces brewing beneath the surface before the revolutionary upheaval that would reshape the nation. Close