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Nicolas Pelham writes about the terror unfolding across the country
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The immediate imperative is no longer political change but personal safety, writes Nick Pelham, our Middle East correspondent

The country and some of its rulers are unsettled by mounting evidence of an immensely bloody crackdown

How far could each side escalate?

It has cut off communication, but outsiders might help Iranians get back online

Gregg Carlstrom, our Middle East correspondent, on Donald Trump’s blood-curdling threat to erase Iran

They might welcome the Islamic Republic’s collapse but dread what would follow