What were the broken promises of the 1979 Iranian Revolution? NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with reporter Yeganeh Torbati about the new book she co-authored, Stolen Revolution.
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A new book charts Iran's shift from a movement rooted in independence to present day
What were the broken promises of the 1979 Iranian Revolution? NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with reporter Yeganeh Torbati about the new book she co-authored, <em>Stolen Revolution</em>.
Published June 2, 2026, 8:03 PM
Updated June 13, 2026, 5:57 PM4.4K
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