The Politics of Islam in Iran
May 16, 2018 | Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar

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Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar
Fellow for the Middle EastIn his recently released book "Religious Statecraft: The Politics of Islam in Iran," Middle East fellow Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar traces half a century of shifting Islamist doctrines against the backdrop of Iran's factional and international politics, demonstrating that religious narratives in Iran can change rapidly, frequently and dramatically in accordance with elites' threat perceptions.