Iran's Exiled Scholar Who Impeached Khamenei Speaks Out - Mohsen Kadivar - Pt. 2
An exiled Iranian mujtahid — imprisoned twice, banned across Iranian platforms, and teaching at Duke University — gives his most candid assessment of the Islamic Republic, Velayat-e Faqih, and what the Trump-Netanyahu war has done to Iran's democratic reform movement.In Part 2, Prof. Mohsen Kadivar breaks down the two dimensions of the Islamic Republic — where it succeeded and where it catastrophically failed — and shares his evolved final position: a secular democratic state separating religious institutions from the state. He reveals why he impeached Khamenei, why Iran's hardliners, US…
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