From Stalin’s USSR to the Islamic Republic: How totalitarian regimes weaponize artists for state propaganda.
Before Fereydoun Farrokhzad was assassinated, regime diplomats like Hossein Mousavian in Germany invested heavily in luring him back to Iran. This is a classic authoritarian tactic: execute and crush dissidents inside the country, while coercing exiled artists into returning to project a facade of normalcy to the outside world.
When prominent figures become instruments in this normalization machine, they serve the propaganda apparatus of a totalitarian regime.
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