Interviews
Interviews with Mohsen Sazegara in English- and Persian-language media, each with a short English summary and a link to the original.
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Sazegara: The protests continue because of people's sacrifice and resolve ↗
Sazegara attributes the persistence of the protests to the courage and determination of Iranians.
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Sazegara: The demand of the "Woman, Life, Freedom" revolution is the end of the Islamic Republic ↗
In the first week of the Woman, Life, Freedom protests, Sazegara says the movement's demand is the removal of the Islamic Republic.
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Sazegara: The security forces will face large-scale defections ↗
Sazegara predicts widespread defections from the regime's security forces in the coming months.
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Sazegara on Tehran's reaction to the IAEA Board of Governors resolution ↗
Sazegara assesses the Islamic Republic's reaction to the IAEA Board of Governors' resolution.
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Sazegara on the re-released audio of Khamenei about Khomeini backing his leadership ↗
Sazegara assesses a re-released audio clip in which Khamenei claims Khomeini wanted him as leader.
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Sazegara: "Even the words are tired of him" ↗
Sazegara mocks Khamenei's repetitive, worn-out rhetoric.
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Sazegara: The intelligence apparatus is not exempt from corruption either ↗
Sazegara says corruption has spread into the intelligence apparatus as well.
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Sazegara on the relationship between Shamkhani and Khamenei ↗
Sazegara describes the relationship between Ali Shamkhani and Khamenei.
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Sazegara on the crackdown on protests in Abadan ↗
Sazegara assesses the crackdown on protests in Abadan after the Metropol building collapse.
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Sazegara: They know themselves how vulnerable they are ↗
Sazegara argues that the regime's leaders are aware of their own vulnerability.
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Sazegara: People no longer believe in this regime ↗
Sazegara says the public has lost all faith in the Islamic Republic.
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Sazegara on Mehdi Taeb's remarks and apology ↗
Sazegara comments on Mehdi Taeb's remarks and subsequent apology.