Why Hasn't the Iranian Regime Been Toppled Yet?

Описание: Iran has been governed by the Islamic Republic for more than four decades, with the regime suppressing fundamental rights and killing thousands of Iranian people in the last few months alone.

Resistance to the system has repeatedly erupted - from student uprisings, to reform movements, to mass protests led by women and young people.

So why hasn’t it fallen?

History Uncensored's Bianca Nobilo discusses this with Iranian historical sociologist Professor Kevan Harris, author of 'A Social Revolution: Politics and the Welfare State in Iran', which is coming soon.

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00:00 Introduction
02:12 Kevan Harris on reports that the CIA is working to arm Kurds
09:44 How is the regime still standing?
13:27 Crackdown on dissent
17:50 Significance of Iran-Iraq war
21:30 Is Iranian society religious or secular?
26:01 Iranian public opinion
29:43 Role of propaganda and Iran's state media
34:56 Significant moments of resistance
38:48 Have protestors' aims shifted across generations?
42:51 Possible paths forward

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