Snowy Day in Tehran: Two Weeks After Anti-Government Protests – The Silent Struggle Under Repression
11. Global Perspective: Iran’s Protests in the Context of Middle Eastern Movements
Iran’s protests echo similar movements across the Middle East and North Africa:
- The Arab Spring’s legacy.
- Youth-led uprisings.
- Demands for democracy and social justice.
Iran’s unique challenge is the regime’s brutal repression and technological control, making resistance more clandestine.
Comparative Analysis:
- Similarities with Syria, Iraq, Lebanon protests.
- Differences in government response.
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