(Wall Street Journal) - The ruling mullahs in Iran are beginning to lose control. The ideology of Iranian theocracy is reeling. Iran's Shi'ite clergy are finding it harder and harder to get the police to repress the demonstrators and are importing Syrians and Palestinians to do the dirty work. If theocracy dies in Iran as it has died in Afghanistan, then its remaining advocates - the Islamist terrorists and Saudi Arabia's Wahhabis - will be substantially weakened.
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