The IRGC, the regime, and the long shadow.
Withdrawing security protection from subordinates-turned-critics now targeted by the Iranian regime for their public former roles in pursuing anti-Iranian policy during the first term. Halting refugee flights for refugees targeted by the Taliban regime swept back into power with the sudden withdrawal of American troops at the end of the first term. Do you sense … Read more
You can run to Russia… But you can’t hide. May Assad face justice soon. Meanwhile, Congratulations to all the rebel factions, religious and secular, and especially to the Kurds, who have been kicking regime @$$ for years and aren’t getting any kudos now for some reason. 🧐 They’ve been dreaming of this moment for years. … Read more
It’s been a day. The ceasefire got off to a rocky start but looks like it’s holding. May it be permanent. May it spread. May it give us a moment’s rest to catch up with our thoughts and our emotions. May we seize the moment and bring in a new governing coalition. May we seize … Read more
Ebrahim Raisolsadati (Raisi) שם רשעים ירקב was known as “the Butcher of Tehran” for his tenure on the government’s prosecutorial committee, in which he was responsible for the deaths of thousands of political prisoners (that’s totalitarian-speak for dissidents). His fundamentalist politics represented the betrayal of the ostensibly liberal student movement which won the Iranian ayatollahs … Read more