Iran’s “zombie” regime is facing its most dangerous moment since it came to power in 1979, according to an analyst.
“This is probably the most existential moment the Iranian regime has faced since the 1979 revolution,” Karim Sadjadpour, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, told CNN’s Bianna Golodryga and Zain Asher.
"“Its regional and global allies and partners have been deposed,” he said, citing Bashar al-Assad in Syria and Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela. “Its regional proxies have been decimated by Israel. Its economy is increasingly bankrupt. Its nuclear program was destroyed by President Trump. And President Trump has put the Iranian regime on notice, saying that if they continue to massacre protesters, the US will intervene – that America is ‘locked and loaded.’”
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Protests fueled by crippling economic conditions have swept across Iran’s provinces in recent days, as authorities revert to their tested playbook of cracking down without offering viable solutio...
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