Home          Archives           Jerusalem Center Homepage       View the current issue           Jerusalem Center Videos           
Back

The Iranian Regime Is Experiencing Its Greatest Existential Crisis


(Telegraph-UK) Con Coughlin - With the Iranian regime's woeful attempts to conceal the full extent of its involvement in the shooting down of a Ukrainian passenger jet as it left Tehran, the rulers responsible for the brutal repression Iran has suffered since its 1979 revolution have revealed themselves to be little more than a bunch of incompetent and corrupt liars. When confronted with incontrovertible evidence of their catastrophic handling of the economy which has brought oil-rich Iran to the brink of Venezuelan-style penury, their response is to blame the U.S. for imposing punitive economic sanctions. No mention is ever made of why the sanctions were imposed in the first place, such as the regime's funding of terror groups and its efforts to deepen its interference in countries like Yemen, Iraq and Syria. Consequently, the Islamic Republic is experiencing its greatest existential crisis. Key figures within the regime are said to be deeply unhappy with the country's current predicament.
2020-01-20 00:00:00
Full Article

Subscribe to
Daily Alert

Name:  
Email:  

Subscribe to Jerusalem Issue Briefs

Name:  
Email: