Show Notes
Iran may be entering one of the most unstable political periods in decades.
If the regime in Tehran collapses, who would actually replace it?
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In this episode of The MiddleGround Mic, Joseph Steagall speaks with Iranian resistance advocate Zolal Habibi about the growing protest movement inside Iran and the competing visions for the country's future.
The discussion explores Iran's resistance movement, the proposed 10-point roadmap for a democratic secular republic, the leadership role of women in the movement, and the geopolitical implications if the regime loses power.
CHAPTERS 00:00 Could Iran's Regime Collapse? 03:20 Protests, Economic Crisis, and Regime Repression 07:40 The 10-Point Plan for a Democratic Iran 13:54 Organized Resistance and Rising Opposition 20:07 Why the Regime's Survival Is Uncertain 26:51 Opposition Movements and Leadership Debates 34:23 Disinformation, Propaganda, and Political Division 41:39 Women's Leadership and the Fight for Rights 50:41 Iran's Future and the Path Forward
You can find Zolal Habibi here:
National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI): https://www.ncr-iran.org/
Maryam Rajavi – 4 Change: https://maryamrajavi4change.com/
Iran Freedom: https://iranfreedom.org/
Organization of Iranian American Communities (OIAC): https://oiac.org/
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