interview with Abbas Milani via PBS
Hoover Institution fellow Abbas Milani analyzes how the Iranian government is responding to the protests. Milani notes that he believes that the protests are the result of about 30 years of economic mismanagement, corruption, and cronyism.
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The weight of banking, pension and water problems, plus its expensive military adventures, are dragging the country into a deep sense of malaise
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