Iran’s backward economy, a third of which is controlled by the Revolutionary Guard, is simply incapable of offering job opportunities to Iran’s growing cohorts of university graduates – the same segment of society that toppled the Shah. The problem has become increasingly acute, because 60% of Iran’s population was born after 1979.
伊朗经济落后，其中1/3受控于“革命卫队”，根本无法为越来越多的大学毕业生提供就业机会，这也是推翻伊朗国王统治的社会问题。这一问题变得日益尖锐，因为60%的伊朗人出生于1979年后。此外，人口的迅速增长和拙劣的经济政策已使伊朗过分依赖粮食进口。