Author Archives: Dina Yazdani

About Dina Yazdani

Dina is a student studying Diplomacy/World Affairs and Politics at Occidental College. Originally from Portland, Oregon she is a dual American and Iranian citizen learning both Persian and Arabic. Dina is an avid reader on the Middle East, and aspires to be a scholar on Iran and the Palestinian/Israeli conflict.

Tawakkul Karman Brings The Arab Spring to Yemen

“We cannot achieve democracy and lasting peace in the world unless women obtain the same opportunities as men to influence developments at all levels of society.” Nobel citation for 2011 Peace Prize On October 7th, 2011, the Oslo-based Nobel Committee … Read more

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