THE LIMITS OF THE REVOLUTION

Both in public and underground, Iranians are debating the legitimacy o f the Islamic state that Khomeini built. Students challenge the notion that Islam has all the answers but evince pride in an Iran free of th e shah and under no foreign master. The religious and secular elites a re increasingly willing to contemplate pluralism and openness to the w orld, though most makers of the revolution remain obdurate and appeal to anti-Americanism to stir up the masses. Washington needs to listen to the new voices of Iran.