'Very Few People Understand What is Happening': The Iran Uprising Explained
February 06, 2026
February 06, 2026
STORRS, Connecticut, Feb. 6 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news:
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'Very Few People Understand What is Happening': The Iran Uprising Explained
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On Dec. 28, 2025, long-simmering discontent erupted into massive, nationwide protests in Iran after shopkeepers in Tehran's Grand Bazaar went on strike and closed their shops. While the immediate cause of the unrest was a collapse in Iran's currency, the p . . .
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'Very Few People Understand What is Happening': The Iran Uprising Explained
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On Dec. 28, 2025, long-simmering discontent erupted into massive, nationwide protests in Iran after shopkeepers in Tehran's Grand Bazaar went on strike and closed their shops. While the immediate cause of the unrest was a collapse in Iran's currency, the p . . .