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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 13 MIN

Iran’s Prosperity Project: Blueprint for a Normal Country

from Niro on Iran · host Mehrdad Niro Niromand

In this episode of ‘Niro on Iran,’ I walk you through Reza Pahlavi’s Prosperity Project as a practical blueprint for a normal, stable Iran. Instead of royal nostalgia or slogans, we look at it like a product manual: what it says about security and borders, energy routes and trade, the economy and daily life, and the institutions needed for a boring, predictable country that partners with the West. I explain why this plan is so attractive for Western leaders, why many ordinary Iranians might accept it, and where my own doubts and questions still are. If you want to understand one of the only concrete opposition roadmaps for a post‑regime Iran, this episode is for you.

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