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Expert: Current protests in Iran initiated by small traders

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Phil Gayle interviews Sara Kermanian
December 31, 2025

Protests in Iran are growing over the rising cost of living. How widespread are they, and what is the government doing to contain the unrest? Sara Kermanian, of the University of Sussex, shares her insights with DW.

Sara Kermanian is a researcher in international relations from the University of Sussex. She spoke to DW from Brighton, UK.

 

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