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DESCRIPTION:Mohammad Mosaddegh\, Iran's prime minister in the early 1950s\,
  was one of the most consequential national leaders of the twentieth centu
 ry. Based on his recent book\, Nicolas Gorjestani will examine Mosaddegh's
  life story\, resistance strategy\, governance\, reform record\, and overt
 hrow.\n\nMosaddegh locked horns with Winston Churchill\, Harry Truman\, an
 d Dwight Eisenhower in 1951-1953 over the nationalization of Iran's oil in
 dustry. In the event\, Mosaddegh was overthrown in the first post-WWII reg
 ime change organized and supported by the British MI6 and the American CIA
 .\n\nThe book combines insightful memoir\, strategic analysis\, economic a
 ssessment\, and historical review based on primary sources in Iran\, the U
 K\, the US and the World Bank. \n\nNicolas Gorjestani is a former senior o
 fficial of the World Bank with economic development experience spanning mo
 re than four decades in countries undergoing transformational change. Born
  in Iran of Georgian heritage\, Nicolas lives in Washington\, DC.\n\nIf yo
 u need a disability-related accommodation for this event\, please contact 
 us at iranianstudies@stanford.edu. Requests should be made by February 22\
 , 2022.
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SUMMARY:The Legacy of Mohammad Mosaddegh
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 ddegh
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