Tag: Free Iran
Assessing the ceasefire and the criticisms of Trump and Netanyahu
Despite pummeling Iran, the leaders of the world’s two strongest air forces are fending off criticism from political opponents during a 14-day ceasefire. Results on the battlefield appear to be taking a backseat to...
Will the Iran war lead to regime change?
Following weeks of military strikes, U.S. President Donald Trump recently declared that the war against Iran has achieved a forced transition of power.
“We really have regime change. You know, this is a change in...
US ground force arrives near Iran
Some 3,500 sailors and Marines have arrived in the Middle East, U.S. Central Command said on Saturday. The force includes the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli, which carries fighter jets, transport aircraft and amphibious...
The three conditions missing for an uprising in Iran
The claim that an uprising in Iran can be “ignited” through external action sounds dramatic, but it is equally misleading. An uprising is not an event that can be manufactured from the outside, certainly...
The ‘failed war’ narrative on Iran is political spin
President Donald Trump’s announcement of a five-day delay before making good on his threats to bomb Iran’s power plants was greeted with relief by those who have been hoping that he would end the...
Shah’s granddaughter reveals plan for Iran after the ayatollahs
Nearly five decades after the Islamic Revolution that toppled Iran’s monarchy, the name Pahlavi still stirs strong emotions among millions of Iranians. For some, it represents an era of modernization and growth; for others,...