For University of Iowa English professor Kaveh Akbar, the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran is personal. Now a bestselling author and poet, Akbar was born in Tehran and moved to the United States as a child.
‘Terrified for their lives’: University of Iowa professor from Iran shares personal toll of conflict
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