We spoke to Seyed Mohammed Marandi, who’s a professor at the University of Tehran and began by asking what he thinks could happen if the United States took military action against Iran.
Negotiations over the renewal of the Iran nuclear deal have reached “the finish line,” according to Russia’s lead negotiator, despite international tensions over the Russian invasion of Ukraine and misgivings about Iran’s “refusal to cooperate” with the U.N. nuclear watchdog.
The UK/US deep state talking points about Syria are familiar. The President is a "tyrant", the state is "authoritarian", "political prisoners" abound and the nation is a "police state". These reductionist labels stick. They stick because regime.