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Shay Khatiri

Shay Khatiri

Shay Khatiri, an immigrant from Iran, studied strategic studies at Johns Hopkin University’s School of Advanced International Studies and writes on political events within the country for the Substack newsletter “The Russia-Iran File”and other publications.

Articles and Events

Searching for Iran's Secular Heritage
Books

Searching for Iran's Secular Heritage

Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones’ latest book is the first of its kind: a Persian-sourced history of ancient Iran that avoids the biases of ancient Greek and biblical sources.

Shay Khatiri
Revolution Returns to Iran

Revolution Returns to Iran

The situation is perilous, but the stage is set for political change in Iran.

Shay Khatiri