‘Ih-ran’ or ‘E-ron’? How your pronunciation of the name may reflect your politics

It is probably not a big surprise to learn that listeners often hear certain words or accents as indicating someone’s ...

Is it ‘Ih-ran’ or ‘E-ron’? Inside the politics of pronunciation

With the war in Iran a topic on everyone’s lips, you might have noticed an inconsistency in the way that nation’s name is ...