Quelques éléments d’analyse en date du 1er janvier par Sina Badiei, un camarade iranien.
So far what can be understood from the demonstrations in Iran:
1- It seems that they began as a political ploy by the conservatives (the faction of the State close to the Supreme leader and the Army) in order to talk up the economical woes of the people, in order to blame them on the incumbent president who is from the conservative-liberal wing of the reformists (who are mostly liberal both economically and politically). It seems that the ploy backfired in that many others joined the demonstrations turning them into ones against the entire political establishment.
2- So far, the major slogans heard are the following ones: Independence, Freedom, the Iranian Republic (as a critical remake of the major slogan of the 1979 revolution which was Independence, Freedom, Islamic Republic); Neither Gaza, nor Lebanon, my life for Iran; The masses have to beg whereas the Supreme leader rules divinely; Other slogans against the main leaders of the country but also against the Iranian interventions in the region; Sporadic slogans in favor of the penultimate King of Iran, Reza Shah (King of Iran from 1925 until 1941), the one who is largely credited with having forged the modern Iranian State, and with having modernized the country before being forced to abdicate by the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran and being replaced by his son. Lire la suite…
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