“In a situation like this, the only thing that’s going to carry the day is being violent,” said one former State Department official.
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Does Iran’s democracy have a chance?
The author of “The Ayatollah’s Democracy,” just back from a reporting trip to Iran, talks about the state of democracy there, one year after the disputed presidential election.