Mohammad Sadegh Kharazi, the mysterious man fleeing from Iran?

Compounding these issues are networks established through decades of privileged living. Dictators’ relatives often possess connections that facilitate their exit, whether it be through diplomatic channels or relationships with wealthy expatriates. These pre-existing ties can enable them to smoothly transition from one environment to another, reinforcing their belief that escape is not just possible but also preferable. Such networks provide them bottlenecks of information and paths to safety, creating a stark contrast between the struggles of ordinary citizens and the privileged options available to them.