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Le -- decline from bad to worse. often bursts into rebellion the moment it begins to grow lighter. the regime which is destroyed by a revolution is almost always an improvement on its immediate predecessor and experience teaches the most critical bad governments is the one which witnesses their first steps to reform. why are these protests taking place in iran and not in say north korea? this is the question for us. deeply antagonistic relationship between washington and tehran makes it easy to forget that iran is more open than many other countries in the middle east. compare the status of wo...

The hard line establishment of that country. in 1997, it elected mohammed hatami who is now under house arrest and then a rank outsider that has run iran and he was a street smart politician with no credentials and was a threat to the cleric's hold on power. today rouhani has been twice elected with a thumping majority. iran's hard line establishment has actively sought to undermine rouhani's reform agenda. in fact, some speculate that the protests have been engineered by the hard liner who is will then use them to justify a crackdown to an end of reform. tocqueville wrote, "the abuses with wh...