KAYHAN LIFE, Cyrus Kadivar:

Today, Iran, a land of 85 million people (half of them women), and the rest of the world are witnessing an epic battle on the scale of Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh, pitting two powerful and irreconcilable forces against each other: a mostly young, secular and modern population, proud of its 5,000-year-old civilization and impatient for change; versus a discredited, isolated and fossilized theocratic regime, sworn to holding on to power with its hands steeped in the blood of innocents after 43 years of brutal existence.

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