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The Iran Protests
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59:58 - 1:11:20 (11:21)

The Iran protests are not just about human rights, but also about conservatism versus modernization, and the regime's use of violence against women and youth should not be ignored.

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Thousands of protesters in every neighborhood of Iran and around the world, in cities like Sydney and Tokyo, are demonstrating against high gas prices.
59:58 - 1:00:51 (00:52)
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Protests in Iran
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Thousands of protesters in every neighborhood of Iran and around the world, in cities like Sydney and Tokyo, are demonstrating against high gas prices. Despite attempts by the Iranian propaganda machine to ignore the protests, it has become an embarrassment for the government.

Chapter
The Iran Protests
Episode
#334 – Abbas Amanat: Iran Protests, Mahsa Amini, History, CIA & Nuclear Weapons
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Lex Fridman Podcast
The protests in Iran have become increasingly violent with police using motorbikes equipped with weapons to quell demonstrators, leading to a disregard for the traditional Iranian value of respecting women.
1:00:51 - 1:06:45 (05:53)
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Iran
Summary

The protests in Iran have become increasingly violent with police using motorbikes equipped with weapons to quell demonstrators, leading to a disregard for the traditional Iranian value of respecting women.

Chapter
The Iran Protests
Episode
#334 – Abbas Amanat: Iran Protests, Mahsa Amini, History, CIA & Nuclear Weapons
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The sense of us versus them in the current regime in Iran comes from a belief that certain people belong to the regime and others don't, leading some to see the conflict with the US as a battle between tradition and modernization rather than one of human rights.
1:06:45 - 1:11:20 (04:34)
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Iran
Summary

The sense of us versus them in the current regime in Iran comes from a belief that certain people belong to the regime and others don't, leading some to see the conflict with the US as a battle between tradition and modernization rather than one of human rights.

Chapter
The Iran Protests
Episode
#334 – Abbas Amanat: Iran Protests, Mahsa Amini, History, CIA & Nuclear Weapons
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast