Hardline lawmakers target two ministers as Iran’s factions battle over diplomacy, expediency, and the limits of Mojtaba Khamenei’s authority.
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Iran absorbs bombardment and sanctions, betting economic pain and regional strikes will force Washington to accept its terms.
Tehran’s leaders, hardened by war, pursue relentless escalation to force Washington from the Middle East and accept Iranian power.
Both sides believe stopping now would invite greater danger, so the war grinds on without victory or peace.
Rapid strikes decapitated Iran’s leadership, yet battlefield gains stalled into inconclusive talks and a turn toward economic pressure.
Iran’s wartime weakness pushes it to welcome back exiles, trading social control for unity while demanding loyalty from returning critics.
Iran’s hardline Paydari Front fuels nightly protests, targeting Rouhani and challenging Pezeshkian as Khamenei’s death reshapes the regime’s future.
Trump’s D-Day cannot force Iran’s capitulation. It strengthens hardliners, weakens diplomats, and exposes a dangerously incoherent US strategy.
The Trump Iran Leaks show how Trump defied doves and listened to Iran’s explicit threats.
Forty seven years of sanctions and strikes failed to break Iran. Maximum Pressure strengthened resistance and eroded U.S. credibility.