What Protests Could Mean For Iran's Economic Future

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January 02, 2018

Iranian students scuffle with police at the University of Tehran during a demonstration driven by anger over economic problems, in the capital Tehran on Dec. 30, 2017. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)

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Protests in Iran continued overnight as a number of deaths were reported.

Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with Roben Farzad (@robenfarzad), host of "Full Disclosure" on NPR One, about what the protests mean for an economy that's struggling to move forward after sanctions were lifted.

This segment aired on January 2, 2018.

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