Alireza Nourizadeh
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Alireza Nourizadeh is an Iran
ian scholar, literary figure
, journalist and an expert on Iranian contemporary history.
Nourizadeh is a political refugee from Iran. After fleeing to Great Britain, he obtained his PhD from the University of London
in International Relations. Nourizadeh has been active in the Iranian journalistic milieu since 1967. He is a Senior researcher and director at the Centre for Arab & Iranian Studies strongly opposed to the Islamic Republic of Iran. He is also a correspondent for Deutsche Welle
(German Radio), a Political Commentator for the radio channel Voice of America
, a Senior writer for the Saudi Arabian Al-Sharq Al-Awsat.
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
ian scholar, literary figure
Persian literature
Persian literature spans two-and-a-half millennia, though much of the pre-Islamic material has been lost. Its sources have been within historical Persia including present-day Iran as well as regions of Central Asia where the Persian language has historically been the national language...
, journalist and an expert on Iranian contemporary history.
Nourizadeh is a political refugee from Iran. After fleeing to Great Britain, he obtained his PhD from the University of London
University of London
-20th century:Shortly after 6 Burlington Gardens was vacated, the University went through a period of rapid expansion. Bedford College, Royal Holloway and the London School of Economics all joined in 1900, Regent's Park College, which had affiliated in 1841 became an official divinity school of the...
in International Relations. Nourizadeh has been active in the Iranian journalistic milieu since 1967. He is a Senior researcher and director at the Centre for Arab & Iranian Studies strongly opposed to the Islamic Republic of Iran. He is also a correspondent for Deutsche Welle
Deutsche Welle
Deutsche Welle or DW, is Germany's international broadcaster. The service is aimed at the overseas market. It broadcasts news and information on shortwave, Internet and satellite radio on 98.7 DZFE in 30 languages . It has a satellite television service , that is available in four languages, and...
(German Radio), a Political Commentator for the radio channel Voice of America
Voice of America
Voice of America is the official external broadcast institution of the United States federal government. It is one of five civilian U.S. international broadcasters working under the umbrella of the Broadcasting Board of Governors . VOA provides a wide range of programming for broadcast on radio...
, a Senior writer for the Saudi Arabian Al-Sharq Al-Awsat.