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The Formation of a Strong State in Iran
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The modernization of Iran throughout the 20th century led to the creation of a strong and authoritarian state, exemplified by leaders like Khomeini. The British attempted to bring Iran into their Middle Eastern mandate system while also respecting the power of the Pahlavi state.
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The 20th century saw the rise of authoritarian leaders in countries such as Iran and Egypt, who created strong states with total power over the regime.
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The 20th century saw the rise of authoritarian leaders in countries such as Iran and Egypt, who created strong states with total power over the regime. This led to the growth of dictators with unparalleled levels of power that were both loved and hated by their people.
ChapterThe Formation of a Strong State in Iran
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The Pahlavi regime, between 1944-45 and 1953, fulfilled many of the ambitions of the Constitution and the aspirations of the constitutional revolution, which led to a period of democratization in Iran, including better communication, secular education, and centralized states.
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The Pahlavi regime, between 1944-45 and 1953, fulfilled many of the ambitions of the Constitution and the aspirations of the constitutional revolution, which led to a period of democratization in Iran, including better communication, secular education, and centralized states.