# Dr. Vahid Niayesh

- **Website:** <https://niayesh.com>
- **Primary alias:** `niayesh.com`

## Description

**Vahid Niayesh: A Perspective on Middle East Politics**

Dr. Vahid Niayesh is a distinguished lecturer in Political Science at California State University, Long Beach, specializing in Middle East politics and international relations. His academic pursuits focus on critical themes such as authoritarian decay, democratization, human rights, and foreign policy. Engaging with the intersection of local and global factors that drive human emancipation, Dr. Niayesh studies social movements, political mobilization, and cultural change, employing rigorous methodologies to ensure clarity and reliability in his research.

Born in Kermanshah, Iran, during the tumultuous years of war, his personal experiences with conflict and displacement deeply inform his scholarly work. Dr. Niayesh has navigated diverse educational pathways—from Iran to Europe and the U.S.—fostering a rich understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion, which are essential to his teaching philosophy. His commitment to addressing pressing global issues stems from his life’s journey, aiming to improve conditions for marginalized communities through insightful research and dedicated scholarship.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Universities and Colleges _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Social Sciences _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/VahidNiayesh)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/vahid.niayesh)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/vahid.niayesh)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id7g4z2Zg9/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1746774562896)

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| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Steel Blue | #527fb6 | accent |
| Pirate Gold | #ae8602 | dark |
| Maize | #f5d19d | light |

## Fonts

- heebo — asset _(google)_

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