Could the Coronavirus Pandemic Change Iran’s Political Future?

The Political Scene | The New Yorker - Ein Podcast von WNYC Studios and The New Yorker

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamanei, has failed to cover up the extent of damage posed to the country by the coronavirus crisis. Dexter Filkins travelled to Iran in February, just as the outbreak was metastasizing. He joins Dorothy Wickenden to discuss what Iranian doctors and young dissidents told him, and why people think this could be a breaking point for the generation of aging revolutionaries.

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