A brutal crackdown in Iran

Rana Rahimpour, a British-Iranian journalist, shares her insights on the recent surge of anti-regime protests in Iran, sparked by dire economic conditions. She explains how inflation and market strikes are fueling public unrest. The discussion covers the chilling state-media narratives amidst a communication blackout, highlighting reports of hundreds of casualties. They also examine the implications of mass detentions and the potential fading momentum of leaderless protests, all while assessing the regime's growing vulnerabilities and the looming threat of economic collapse.