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Professor Mohammad Marandi
HARDtalk speaks to Iranian political analyst and erstwhile nuclear talks adviser Mohamed Marandi. Now facing US sanctions, is Iran on the brink of an economic and political crisis?
When Iran's President Rouhani was convincingly re-elected last year, Iranians seemed hopeful their living standards might improve. However, inflation, poverty, water shortages and corruption are all things that appear to be getting worse. Now, Iran is again facing US sanctions after President Trump walked away from the nuclear deal with Tehran. HARDtalk's Stephen Sackur speaks to Iranian political analyst and erstwhile nuclear talks adviser Mohamed Marandi. Is Iran on the brink of an economic and political crisis?
Last on
Wed 15 Aug 201819:30GMT
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Iran sanctions: Trump ‘like a mafia boss’
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Interviewed Guest | Mohammad Marandi |
| Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
