COLUMNIST: Could the regime in Iran really fall this time? |
A WhatsApp group serves as a lifeline for my maternal family, including aunts and uncles still in Iran, and cousins who have left Iran. With the protests in Iran growing by the day, the conversations in our chats changed to signs of hope even amid grave concerns about our family's safety.
"I feel it this time. This is the time the regime will fall, and we'll all finally be reunited," one cousin said. The last time we were all together was December 2014 in Tehran.
My mom witnessed the 1979 revolution firsthand from Tehran. My parents met in the United States several years later after my mom's emigration from Iran during the........