The man who would be king, or opportunist? Reza Pahlavi, the divisive face behind Iran protests
- Posted on February 16, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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The man who would be king, or opportunist? Reza Pahlavi, the divisive face behind Iran protests

Experts caution that eldest son of deposed shah is simply seizing an opportunity presented by the unrest in Iran, with many people uneasy over Reza Pahlavi 'eating up a lot