Reforms to Iran's government seem a likely outcome of the latest wave of protests sweeping the country, assuming it survives them, analysts told The National.

Others say that regime change is a possibility after two weeks of increasingly violent scenes and responses by the security forces have resulted in the deaths of dozens and claims of foreign interference are stoking the tension.

While the mass protests are not new to Iran, this time they are widespread and are among different classes of society, noted Dina Esfandiary, a Middle East expert at Bloomberg Geoeconomics.

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