Deepika Saraswat’s Article ‘Will Iran’s revolutionary project survive its perfect storm?’ published in Frontline
January 21, 2026
Associate Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr Deepika Saraswat’s article ‘Will Iran’s revolutionary project survive its perfect storm?’ was published in Frontline on 21 January 2026.
With legitimacy waning, the middle class impoverished, and geopolitical pressure mounting, Iran’s establishment must choose between dramatic change and greater securisation. Neither path offers stability said Dr Saraswat.
Disclaimer: The views expressed by the author are personal and do not in any way reflect the views of MP-IDSA or the Government of India.
