Iran And the Red-Green Alliance: A Warning for the West
By Thomas Fretwell - https://harbingersdaily.com/iran-and-the-red-green-alliance-a-warning-for-the-west/
Since the New Year, Iranians have been filling the streets in sustained protests against the current Iranian regime, which has ruled since the Islamic Revolution of 1979. These protests are not merely indicative of periodic unrest. They reflect a people pushed to the limit by economic strain and cultural and religious repression. In the face of extraordinary danger, with thousands giving their lives, the people are rejecting the authority of the Islamic Republic itself. As part of this process, there have been calls for the exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi to return. He is the son of the last Shah.
When Ideology Becomes Absolute: Why Iran, Venezuela, and the New Radical Movements Belong in the Same Historical Frame
Tania Koenig - https://watch.org/node/137903
There are moments in history when systems that appear fundamentally different in language, culture, and declared belief begin to reveal a shared internal logic, not because they consciously imitate one another, but because they are constructed on the same assumption about authority and truth, and it is in those moments that comparison becomes necessary rather than provocative, because history does not move according to labels but according to structure, and structure, once visible, is difficult to ignore.


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