Behind the Internet Shutdown: The Iranian Regime’s Black Market

Severe communication restrictions in recent months, imposed under the pretext of war and security concerns, have fundamentally altered the economic and social structure of access to cyberspace. Transforming internet access from a public right into a class-based privilege has led to corruption, rent-seeking, and the destruction of the country’s digital economy. The Emergence of Digital … Continue reading Behind the Internet Shutdown: The Iranian Regime’s Black Market