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Nader
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Professor of Baha'i Studies at UCLA | Los Angeles, CA

Nader Saiedi is the Taslimi Foundation Professor of Baha'i Studies in the department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at UCLA. Dr. Saiedi is the author of multiple books, including Logos and Civilization: Spirit, History and Order in the Writings of Baha’u’llah; and Gate of the Heart: Understanding the Writings of the Bab. Born in Tehran, Iran, he holds a master's degree in economics from Pahlavi University in Shiraz and a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Wisconsin.

BY Nader Saiedi
JUSTICE
Three False Gods: Nationalism, Racialism, Communism

Three False Gods: Nationalism, Racialism, Communism

Nader Saiedi | Sep 16, 2019
JUSTICE
The Tyranny of Citizenship—and the Baha’i Solution

The Tyranny of Citizenship—and the Baha’i Solution

Nader Saiedi | Jul 9, 2017
CULTURE
Could We Have a De-Centralized Global Society?

Could We Have a De-Centralized Global Society?

Nader Saiedi | Jul 8, 2017
RELIGION
How Can Society Progress when Religion Holds it Back?

How Can Society Progress when Religion Holds it Back?

Nader Saiedi | Jul 6, 2017
CULTURE
Why the World Shouldn’t Follow the West

Why the World Shouldn’t Follow the West

Nader Saiedi | Jul 5, 2017
JUSTICE
How to Build a Fair System of Justice

How to Build a Fair System of Justice

Nader Saiedi | Jul 4, 2017
CULTURE
East or West: Whose Culture is Superior?

East or West: Whose Culture is Superior?

Nader Saiedi | Jul 2, 2017
CULTURE
Finding a Path Between Western and Traditional Cultures

Finding a Path Between Western and Traditional Cultures

Nader Saiedi | Jun 18, 2017
CULTURE
Do All Societies Develop and Progress the Same Way?

Do All Societies Develop and Progress the Same Way?

Nader Saiedi | Jun 16, 2017
RELIGION
Can Religion be a Progressive Force in Society?

Can Religion be a Progressive Force in Society?

Nader Saiedi | Jun 14, 2017
JUSTICE
The Baha’i Ideal: Democratic, Decentralized Government

The Baha’i Ideal: Democratic, Decentralized Government

Nader Saiedi | Jun 13, 2017
HISTORY
The Politics of Reform: from Patrimony to the Rule of Law

The Politics of Reform: from Patrimony to the Rule of Law

Nader Saiedi | Jun 12, 2017
CULTURE
How to Build a True Civilization

How to Build a True Civilization

Nader Saiedi | Jun 9, 2017
HISTORY
The Reasons Nations Cling to the Past

The Reasons Nations Cling to the Past

Nader Saiedi | Jun 7, 2017
CULTURE
Why Muslim Nations Must Modernize

Why Muslim Nations Must Modernize

Nader Saiedi | Jun 6, 2017
JUSTICE
A New Spiritual Vision to Cure a Corrupt Culture

A New Spiritual Vision to Cure a Corrupt Culture

Nader Saiedi | May 31, 2017
SPIRITUALITY
3 Principles for Creating a New World Order

3 Principles for Creating a New World Order

Nader Saiedi | May 30, 2017
JUSTICE
How to Build a Good, Diverse Society

How to Build a Good, Diverse Society

Nader Saiedi | May 29, 2017
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