By SIMON CONSTABLE
Over the past few months, increasing numbers of Iranians have taken to the streets to demonstrate. Initially, the protests were over missing bank deposits, but recently the concerns of the participants have included worries about high inflation, lack of jobs, and unpaid wages. As so often happens, the mass protests seem to have been prompted by lack of economic fundamentals.
What, if anything, can be done about the dire economic situation? To gain some insight, I spoke with the former Shah's son Reza Pahlavi, who is a possible Shah-In-Waiting for a new regime in the country, about the plight of Iran and the Iranian people. Read more here.
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