An expose of the last King of Iran’s medical story
On January 16,1979, the Shah of Iran Mohamad Reza Pahlavi, left the royal palace, the Peacock Throne and his beloved country Iran for the last time, commencing what became a 19-month odyssey into exile. He wondered hopelessly from Egypt to Morocco, Bahamas, Mexico, the U.S, then Panama and back again to Egypt where he died furtively at the age of 60. His death had profound consequences for the future of the Middle E...
An expose of the last King of Iran’s medical story
On January 16,1979, the Shah of Iran Mohamad Reza Pahlavi, left the royal palace, the Peacock Throne and his beloved country Iran for the last time, commencing what became a 19-month odyssey into exile. He wondered hopelessly from Egypt to Morocco, Bahamas, Mexico, the U.S, then Panama and back again to Egypt where he died furtively at the age of 60. His death had profound consequences for the future of the Middle East and the wor...
FEATURED INTERVIEWS
Iraj Shaham, MD
Anesthesiologist and Assistant to Dr. DeBakey, at the Mehodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Lynn Boyd Judson, Phd
Director, Levan Institute, USCProfessor, USC Annenberg School of Journalism & USC School for International Relations Carter Center of Emory University
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The Shah of Iran died on July 27th 1980, 557 days after being forced from his peacock throne into exile. His departure changed the future of the middle east and brought about the advent of political Islam.
It is puzzling why the true history of the 1979 Revolution in Iran, America’s involvement in that affair, and the comprehensive story surrounding the fall of the Pahlavi monarchy has yet to be accurately told. It may be owed to the Shah’s own insecurities in keeping importa...