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Arash Azizi is a historian and writer who contributes to The Atlantic and other publications, focusing on Iran, Middle Eastern politics, and international affairs. He is the author of 'The Shadow Commander: Soleimani, the US, and Iran's Global Ambitions' and a senior lecturer in history and political science.
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