Episode Notes:

Afshon sits down with Farzan Sabet to discuss how the recent protests are shaping the political environment in Iran, how the regime is responding, and the role of the Iranian diaspora — particularly Reza Pahlavi. They also discuss how previous protest movements helped lead to this moment. Farzan is a Managing Researcher of the Sanctions and Sustainable Peace Hub at the Geneva Graduate Institute.

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