‘Justice seekers’ in Iran posing serious threat to hardliners

It is exactly these types of internal criticism laced with nationalism and resistance that are critical for foreign governments like the U.S. to recognize and appreciate— but at the same time, to stay clear of leveraging for their own interests.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei faced calls by a group of 'justice seekers' to answer to the 'performance of the Islamic Republic for the past 40 years.'
New U.S.-imposed sanctions on Iran have become so recurrent nowadays that they’ve become a joke, even among hardline clerics. Soon after Brian Hook, the State Department's special representative for Iran announced that five me...

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