Challenge of meaningful reform in Iran: tantamount to acknowledging 'revolution is over'
France 24
Interview, France 24,
Dr Hellyer discussed on France 24 Iran's strategic constraints, the Gulf states' ambivalence about military escalation and the unpredictability of Donald Trump's posture. He said maximalist demands, power realignments and fears of post-regime chaos make diplomacy both urgent and elusive.
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H.A. Hellyer, interview, “Challenge of meaningful reform in Iran: tantamount to acknowledging 'revolution is over',” France 24, 30 January 2026, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hscPJWc3d8Y.
Hellyer, H.A. (2026, January 30). Challenge of meaningful reform in Iran: tantamount to acknowledging 'revolution is over' [Interview]. France 24. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hscPJWc3d8Y
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