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NATO again warns Russia that attacks on allied critical infrastructure will be met with a NATO response. US Securities and Exchange Commission expands investigation into improper use of messaging apps on Wall Street. French workers at refinery plants vote to continue strike in defiance to back-to-work order by French government. Analysis: Iranian Protests: Context, Prospects and Regional Impacts.

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Analysis: Iranian Protests: Context, Prospects and Regional Impacts

Late last month, the death of an Iranian woman at the hands of the country’s so-called morality police over violating public modesty laws sparked widespread and increasingly violent anti-government protests. Since the onset of the demonstrations, Iranians throughout the country have spoken out against the increasingly (and unevenly) repressive regime, as well as ongoing issues of economic hardship and inequality.

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