How volatile is the situation in Iran?
Episode Ep 1413 24 min 6s

How volatile is the situation in Iran?

From The Inside Story Podcast Al Jazeera

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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