Past protests failed without leadership or organization, and surviving IRGC must back any opposition movement to succeed.
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Past protests failed without leadership or organization, and surviving IRGC must back any opposition movement to succeed.
Trump urges Iranians to rise up, promising “your only chance.” History warns otherwise: Hungary 1956, Iraq 1991.
Iraq’s post-“October Uprising” generation is a new, non-hierarchical force challenging the political elite through horizontal mobilization.