Iran Faces New Round of Protests

by Faramarz Farbod / January 2nd, 2026

DV coeditor Faramarz Farbod joined a panel on AnewZ.tv (Baku, Azerbaijan) on 31 December, the 3rd day of protests in Iran — now in its sixth day — to discuss the evolving situation.

Faramarz Farbod, a native of Iran, teaches politics at Moravian College. He is a DV coeditor and is the founder of Beyond Capitalism a working group of the Alliance for Sustainable Communities-Lehigh Valley PA as well as being the editor of its publication Left Turn. He can be reached at farbodf@moravian.edu. Read other articles by Faramarz.

This article was posted on Friday, January 2nd, 2026 at 3:51pm and is filed under Activism, Corruption, Currency, Economic Crisis, Economic Inequality, Elitism, Freedom, Inflation, Interview, Iran, Israel, Labor, President Masoud Pezeshkian, Riots, Sanctions, Security, Students, United States.