10 Reflections on the Life and Legacy of Alireza Pahlavi

Alireza Pahlavi’s life continues to resonate with Iranians and others who have experienced the pain of displacement and loss. His academic pursuits demonstrated his enduring connection and its rich history, while his struggles highlighted the emotional costs of exile and political upheaval. For many, Alireza is remembered as a symbol of the challenges faced by the diaspora. His story has inspired efforts to raise awareness about mental health, particularly within communities affected by displacement and trauma. Through his intellectual contributions and his personal story, Alireza’s memory endures as a reminder of the resilience of those who strive to maintain their identity and heritage amidst profound challenges.