“Iran has a young population, and the desire to get out from under conservative religious social restrictions and to be able to speak their mind without fear of arrest is palpable. But nearly seven years after authorities crushed massive street protests, reformers are still threatened with arrest and expectations for change are extremely low.” YearsMindStillsAbleYoungDesireSpeakSocialReligiousStreetsAuthorityLowsExpectationsSevenPopulationConservativeProtestIranMassiveThreatenedSeven YearsRestrictionCrushedReformers Author:Lourdes Garcia-Navarro
“Sanaz Minaei [business woman] shows a visitor a cooking class at one of her several companies and says the opportunities for Iran are huge if only the country can rejoin the global economy as promised.” IfsCountryShowsOpportunityCompanyClassEconomyHugeCookingIranVisitorsGlobal EconomyBusiness WomanCooking Classes Author:Lourdes Garcia-Navarro