Episode Details

Widespread unrest, killings and arrests in Iran during protests sparked by a collapse in the local currency. The leadership says it will listen to demonstrators but rioters face the death penalty. As the US warns against a crackdown, how volatile is the situation? 

In this episode: 

• Mehran Kamrava, Head, Iranian Studies, Arab Center for Policy Studies and Research.
• Roxane Farmanfarmaian, Professor, Modern Middle East Politics, University of Cambridge.
• Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.

Host: James Bays

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