https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/islamic-republic-s-slow-meltdown-leaves-it-fewer-ways-out-analysts-sayContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/islamic-republic-s-slow-meltdown-leaves-it-fewer-ways-out-analysts-sayhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/islamic-republic-s-slow-meltdown-leaves-it-fewer-ways-out-analysts-say#u106322Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:57:27 +0000The Islamic Republic is caught in a slow meltdown characterized by a sinking economy, deepening state repression, and internal divisions among hardliners. Analysts on the Eye for Iran podcast indicate this crisis is severely narrowing the regime's escape routes. Meanwhile, the Iranian currency has crashed to record lows as the nation runs out of oil to sell and struggles with blocked oil revenue payments. Authorities are intensifying threats against Starlink amid fears of losing internet control during a worsening cost-of-living crisis and potential public protests.Why it mattersIran&#039