Browsing: Patrick Clawson

Discover why Iranian government incompetence means even a peace deal with the U.S. cannot save Tehran’s collapsing economy and infrastructure.

Mojtaba Khamenei’s wartime succession, backed by IRGC networks and personal trauma, risks vengeful hardline rule and nuclear push.

U.S.-Israeli strikes have killed Khamenei; the IRGC may now seize power. The diplomatic path is closed.

If the U.S. doesn’t strike Iran after dire warnings, it risks emboldening Tehran, disappointing protesters, and damaging American credibility.