Assoc. prof. at Oxford School of Global and Area Studies, Writing a book on Iran's Revolutionary Guardshttps://bsky.app/profile/maryamalem.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryamalem.bsky.social/post/3ls7ghwxngs2pYes, it’s totally different when you have an even *dumber* president. [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Jun 2025 15:54 +0000at://did:plc:ampuzfsvkpexkv4ucwdc5mk3/app.bsky.feed.post/3ls7ghwxngs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/maryamalem.bsky.social/post/3lrsnzp5tjs2dPost picked up by @theguardian.com; give it a read: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/17/tuesday-briefing-first-edition [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jun 2025 14:04 +0000at://did:plc:ampuzfsvkpexkv4ucwdc5mk3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrsnzp5tjs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryamalem.bsky.social/post/3lrr6b6p27c2l“No country should send their team to play when the citizens of 12 among them are banned. No person is safe when agents roam the country and its stadiums masked…. If what we’re witnessing is a precursor to the World Cup, then it has never been clearer that a boycott is necessary.” https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/jun/16/fifa-trump-club-world-cup16 Jun 2025 23:50 +0000at://did:plc:ampuzfsvkpexkv4ucwdc5mk3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrr6b6p27c2l