Iranian American Fiction (Complete)

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Iranian American Fiction (Complete)

NEW YORK, December 4, 2013 — Iranian American writers Salar Abdoh, Anita Amirrezvani, Persis Karim, and Dalia Sofer offer a counter-narrative to prevailing discourses about Iran, being Iranian American and the immigrant experience. Moderated by writer and translator Nahid Mozaffari. (1 hr., 30 min.)

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Renovating Democracy: A Conversation With Nicolas Berggruen (Complete)

Nicolas Berggruen discusses governing in the age of globalization and digital capitalism with Asia Society President Josette Sheeran.

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Afghanistan National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib

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Afghanistan's Transformation Since 2001

National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib describes how the country has changed since the U.S.-led coalition overthrew the Taliban in 2001.

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Fatima Bhutto: New Kings of the World (Complete)

In her new book, Fatima Bhutto offers a vivid look at the popular culture emerging from the East, challenging America’s soft power dominance.

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Afghanistan: National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib (Complete)

Mohib also discusses his country's economic and security situation with Josette Sheeran and then takes audience questions.

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Forbidden Tales: Censorship and Society with Xiaoze Xie, Martin Heijdra, and James Tager

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Forbidden Tales: Censorship and Society (Complete)

Artist Xiaoze Xie discusses research on the history of censorship in China that inspired the exhibition 'Objects of Evidence.' Joining him are historians and expert on the subject Martin Heijdra (Princeton University) and James Tager (PEN).

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