Interview with Professor Amin Saikal AM

Full interview with emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies, Amin Saikal AM - also founding Director of the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, both at the Australian National University - whilst filming our documentary ‘Love and Devotion: from Persia and beyond’ at the State Library of Victoria. Documentary trailer:    • Love and Devotion: from Persia and beyond ...  

We also recommend his fascinating book ‘The Rise and Fall of the Shah: Iran from Autocracy to Religious Rule’

Video/ interview by Philippe Charluet