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HARDtalk: Reza Pahlavi

Reza Pahlavi

09/10/2013 GMT

BBC World News - HARDtalk, Reza Pahlavi

Stephen Sackur speaks to Reza Pahlavi, spokesman for the Iran National Council.

HARDtalk meets Reza Pahlavi, exiled son of the late Shah of Iran and spokesman for the Iran National Council. Does a figure linked to Iran's past have a role to play in its future?

Are winds of change blowing across Iran? The Islamic Republic's new president, Hassan Rouhani, has engineered a diplomatic opening with the United States. There's optimistic talk of compromise on the nuclear stand-off and an end to Iran's international isolation. Where would that leave die-hard opponents of the regime? Stephen Sackur speaks to Reza Pahlavi, exiled eldest son of the late Shah of Iran and spokesman for the self-styled Iran National Council. Does a figure steeped in Iran's past have a role to play in its future?

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