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What Kind of Change Is Coming to Iran? A Conversation With Karim Sadjadpour
At the end of December, protests erupted across Iran. The government has since cracked down hard with potentially thousands of Iranians killed. It now seems possible that the United States might intervene. Via social media, U.S. President Donald Trump has told Iranian protesters that “help is on the way.” We do not know yet what, if anything, Washington will do. But the repressive regime of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is being pushed to the brink after punishing years of war and sanctions.
Few observers of Iranian politics have thought more deeply about the regime and its future than Karim…
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