The Iranian Revolution, also known as the Islamic Revolution, occurred in 1979. It led to the overthrow of the Pahlavi monarchy. The revolution established an Islamic republic under Ayatollah Khomeini. It transformed Iran’s political landscape. The revolution was driven by widespread discontent. It involved various social groups and ideologies. Its impact extended beyond Iran, influencing movements across the region.
Nearly five decades after the 1979 Iranian Revolution promised independence, freedom, and social justice, a growing number of Iranians view its outcome as a profound historical failure. Recurrent...