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The Dig: Iran, 1997-2022. Reform, Reaction, and Crisis

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Is Abhinin Najad a Good Man?

Abhinin Najad is a man who likes the spotlight. He famously comes to Columbia University and proclaims that we don't have homosexuals in Iran like you do here. So he's kind of rock star weirdo in the in the public eye, but he's a very, very different type of figure when it comes to the idea of conciliation with the United States. And then hardliners in Iran can say, look, we don't call them the great Satan for nothing, look.

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