Ervand Abrahamian

Ervand Abrahamian is distinguished professor of Iranian and Middle Eastern history and politics at Baruch College, City University of New York. He is a co-author (with Bruce Cumings and Moshe Ma’oz) of Inventing the Axis of Evil: The Truth About North Korea, Iran, and Syria and the author of The Coup: 1953, the CIA, and the Roots of Modern U.S.-Iranian Relations, both published by The New Press. The Coup was selected as the history book of the year by a committee of independent public intellectuals in Iran. Abrahamian was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2010. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

News and Reviews

CounterPunch

CounterPunch reviews The Coup

The Guardian

The Coup author Ervand Abrahamian is quoted in an article on the CIA's role in the 1953 Iranian coup

Books by Ervand Abrahamian

The Coup
1953, the CIA, and the Roots of Modern U.S.-Iranian Relations

Ervand Abrahamian

Inventing the Axis of Evil
The Truth About North Korea, Iran, and Syria

Bruce Cumings, Ervand Abrahamian, Moshe Ma’oz