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Episode 5: Interview with Reza Akbari with the Institute for War & Peace Reporting

Episode 5: Interview with Reza Akbari with the Institute for War & Peace Reporting

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Episode 5: We introduce you to Reza H. Akbari, Program Manager for the Institute for War and Peace Reporting where he conducts research on Iranian domestic politics, U.S. foreign policy towards Iran, Shia politics, political transition, and democracy. Reza, an Iranian-American, shares his immigration journey which took him from Tehran to Buffalo, NY at the age of 16. Among the topics covered with Reza include the impact of the travel ban, aka Muslim ban, on his family, trials and tribulations of legal immigration, how the current political environment will evolve and what we can potentially do to navigate it.
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