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Is a Second Iranian Revolution on the Horizon?

WSJ Opinion: Free Expression

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Is Ham and I on the Death Bet?

CNN's Hamid Dabashi says he doesn't know what to say about the health of Iran's Supreme Leader. If Khamenei dies, it could provide an opportunity for elite circles to "eat themselves,"Dabashi says. He thinks a more liberal regime would be just as severe but not as clever. In my mind, he is the most accomplished dictator in the Middle East post-World War II, said Dabashi.

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