The son of the former shah believes he can bring democracy to Iran. Iranians have heard similar promises before.
- Research Fellow, University of Oxford
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Notre Dame Australia
News reporting on Iran encourages a view of the regime as homogeneous, ideological and separate from the people. But many Iranians have ambivalent views on the state.
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