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Why Iranians are "Afraid" of the Ceasefire | Behnam Ben Taleblu
Is this the end of the Islamic Republic, or just a strategic breather? At this historic inflection point, Amir Golshani sits down with Behnam Ben Taleblu (FDD) to dissect the fragile ceasefire in Islamabad and why the Iranian people are "afraid of peace."
As the first high level physical negotiations since 1979 loom, the region stands on a knife's edge. While headlines talk about diplomacy, the reality on the ground in Iran tells a different story: of 10 year blackouts, regime led intimidation, and a population that feels "fair-weather" support from the West.
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