Articles By: Caitlin Pendleton
Caitlin Pendleton '15 is a Staff Writer and Design Associate for the Harvard Political Review. She covers the Middle East and human rights.

/ April 17, 2012 11:58 am

Kissinger Divided

Henry Kissinger comes to Harvard.

/ March 20, 2012 6:34 pm

Nostalgic for America’s Holy Texts

The American experimentation with democracy, for all its novelty and nonviolent advancements, was nonetheless riddled with major flaws.

, and / March 20, 2012 3:53 pm

The Better Angels of Our Nature

The HPR's first symposium of Café B&A studies the ideas and objectivity of Steven Pinker in his new book.

and / March 19, 2012 8:46 pm

The Burmese Spring

Aung San Suu Kyi and the Future of Burma

/ February 13, 2012 10:10 am

An Enduring Love and Loyalty

For over thirty years, Farah Pahlavi has been forbidden from setting foot in the country she once ruled. Married in 1959 to Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, she reigned alongside him until the 1979 Islamic Revolution made pariahs of Iran’s powerful royal family, forcing them into the nightmare of exile. In her 2004 memoir An Enduring Love: My Life with the Shah, Pahlavi chronicles this nightmare and the years leading up to it with a bias only a proud leader could possess.

/ January 27, 2012 1:34 am

The Decline and Death of Violence

Are we living in the most peaceable era of our species’ existence? "Better Angels of Our Nature" by Steven Pinker

and / November 8, 2011 12:03 pm

New Feminism in Iran

The Middle East’s most tumultuous women’s rights movement

/ October 31, 2011 2:22 am

Tad Devine: An American Abroad

An interview with political insider and IOP Resident Fellow Tad Devine.

/ October 30, 2011 9:03 pm

Postwar Power Dynamics

It is necessary to begin predicting and planning for the new power dynamics of a post-U.S. Middle East

, , , , , and / October 30, 2011 5:10 pm

Afghanistan Today

Seven HPR writers comment on the 10th anniversary of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan.

/ October 23, 2011 6:24 pm

Prophetic Words at Harvard for China’s Policies

A look at China's foreign policy in the Middle East.

/ October 16, 2011 10:10 am

Helping Iran’s Condemned

What hand-wringing westerners can do about the unjust sentence for Iranian actress Marzieh Vafamehr.

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