Iranian Historian Explains Iran War

Even this far into the epochal war in the Middle East, it remains difficult to find informed commentary on Iran and its current government.

This is a rare exception: a chat between British-Iranian historian of Iran, Professor Ali Ansari, and a very good historian of anywhere between Istanbul and Kolkata (Calcutta), William Dalrymple.

Readers of this blog may notice the reference to Edward Browne.