His enemies said he posed a significant challenge to the global balance of power, and he was even named man of the year by them.
His friends called him the man, who changed the world and the supporter of the world's oppressed people. These comments were all made about Imam Ruhollah Khomeini, founder of the Islamic Republic. Tonight's guests are Massoud Shadjareh, chairman of the Islamic Human Rights Commission, and Batool Subeiti, activist and political analyst, both from London.