Reza Pahlavi, Iran’s exiled former crown prince and the late Shah’s son, has emerged as an unlikely emblem of the country's latest protests, finally making inroads in his 40-year campaign to depose the clerical regime. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/17/world/iran-shah-son-focus/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #iran #rezapahlavi