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Why Iran can’t afford to shut down the internet forever – even if the world doesn’t act

By Dara Conduit, ARC DECRA Fellow, The University of Melbourne

Thousands of Iranians have been killed in the current protests. But the longer the regime maintains its blackout, the more people will be driven onto the streets.

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