Kourosh Ziabari is a journalist and media studies researcher based in New York. A World Press Institute fellow with the University of St. Thomas, he contributes to New Lines Magazine, The American Conservative, and Foreign Policy, among others.
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An absurd politicization of scientific research that will weaken America.
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The Washington Monthly’s annual award celebrates the best in nonfiction book reviewing and honors the memory of Kukula Kapoor Glastris, the magazine’s beloved books editor.
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