{
    "title": "Crashing Iran",
    "modified_at": "2026-08-21 18:52:01",
    "published_at": "2026-08-21 18:52:00",
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    "subtitle": "Regime in Economic Freefall as People Brace for Impact",
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    "body": "<p>Iran&rsquo;s economy is spiraling deeper into crisis, and the consequences are becoming increasingly difficult for the regime to contain. NCRI representatives <strong>Alireza Jafarzadeh, Shahin Gobadi, Ali Safavi, Col. Wes Martin and former political prisoners</strong> are available for interviews about the worsening economic conditions inside Iran, the desperation facing ordinary Iranians and whether President Trump&rsquo;s threat of even greater economic pressure could push the Islamic Republic toward a breaking point.</p><p>NCRI Speakers Available:</p><p><strong>Alireza Jafarzadeh: Deputy Director of NCRI</strong></p><p><strong>Shahin Gobadi: Member of NCRI Parliament in Exile</strong></p><p><strong>Ali Safavi: Member of NCRI Parliament in Exile</strong></p><p><strong>Dr. Kazem Kazerounian: Iranian American Engineer</strong></p><p><strong>Shirin Nariman: Former Political Prisoner in Iran</strong></p><p><strong>Homeira Hesami: Former Political Prisoner in Iran</strong></p><p><strong>Col. Wesley Martin (Ret): Worked with MEK at Camp Ashraf</strong></p><p><strong>**Other Speakers, to include former Political Prisoners in Iran available upon request**</strong></p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https://specialguests.com/iranian-economy-set-to-crash-on-iranian-people/\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE</strong></a></p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW, CALL OR TEXT 512-966-0983 OR EMAIL </strong><a href=\"mailto:BOOKINGS@SPECIALGUESTS.COM\"><strong>BOOKINGS@SPECIALGUESTS.COM</strong></a></p><p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;</p>\n    <figure\n        class=\"release-content-image release-content-image--contained release-content-image--align-center\"\n    >\n        <a class=\"release-content-image__link\"\n           id=\"image-8272aef3-903b-430f-bc7d-c23078a2130c\"\n           href=\"https://specialguests.com/guests-topics/\"\n           data-id=\"8272aef3-903b-430f-bc7d-c23078a2130c\"\n           data-track=\"Story Image View\"\n           data-placement=\"content\"\n                            target=\"_blank\"\n                rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n                       style=\"width: 13.89%\"\n        >\n            <img\n                class=\"release-content-image__image\"\n                src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/8272aef3-903b-430f-bc7d-c23078a2130c/-/format/auto/\"\n                alt=\" \"\n                            >\n        </a>\n        <figcaption class=\"release-content-image__caption\"> </figcaption>\n    </figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">260 Union Square NW, Suite #208</p><p style=\"text-align: center\">Hickory, NC 28601 </p><p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>",
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