Behzad Yaghmaian

Behzad Yaghmaian is a professor of political economy at Ramapo College in New Jersey. [United States]

The Schizophrenic U.S.-Mexican Wall

What is the human cost of militarizing the U.S.-Mexican border?

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What Unites Turkey’s and Iran’s Youth

How are the young reformers in Turkey and Iran united by their actions in June 2013? What does their future path look like?

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Election 2013: Expectations of the Iranian People

What are Iranian voters expecting from the June 2013 presidential election compared with the 2009 election and Green uprising?

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China: Empire Building in the Age of Globalization

How has China systematically taken advantage of U.S. mistakes and policies?

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Iran Sanctions: The Cat and Mouse Game Continues

Are U.S. sanctions against Iran strengthening the economic and financial position of its competitors, including China, India and Turkey?

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Time for an Iranian Spring?

Will the recent protests in Tehran give birth to an Iranian Spring?

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Foxconn’s Reform Riot

Is the Chinese government slowly abandoning its zero-tolerance approach towards labor strikes?

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