By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 3 December 2025
The Soviet Propaganda and Terrorism Offensive Against Pinochet’s Chile
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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 1 November 2022
The late Bernard Lewis recorded in his memoir, Notes on a Century: Reflections of A Middle East Historian (2012), meeting the Shah of Iran “a year before” the Islamic Revolution that felled him, thus, some time in early 1978:
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