Has time finally run out for Tehran’s Islamist tyrants?
For 16 years, observers have asked if the ayatollahs’ rule was about to crack. With Iran weakened, is this moment different or another false dawn?
Jonathan S. Tobin
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An example of the historic flag of Iran used by some of the current 2026 revolutionaries of that country.
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Jonathan S. Tobin
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Has time finally run out for Tehran’s Islamist tyrants?
For 16 years, observers have asked if the ayatollahs’ rule was about to crack. With Iran weakened, is this moment different or another false dawn?
Jonathan S. Tobin
8
mins read time
Originally published at
JNS

An example of the historic flag of Iran used by some of the current 2026 revolutionaries of that country.
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Jonathan S. Tobin
8
mins read time
Originally published at
JNS
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Has time finally run out for Tehran’s Islamist tyrants?
For 16 years, observers have asked if the ayatollahs’ rule was about to crack. With Iran weakened, is this moment different or another false dawn?
Jonathan S. Tobin
8
mins read time
Originally published at
JNS

An example of the historic flag of Iran used by some of the current 2026 revolutionaries of that country.
ADVERTISEMENT
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Jonathan S. Tobin
8
mins read time
Originally published at
JNS
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Has time finally run out for Tehran’s Islamist tyrants?
For 16 years, observers have asked if the ayatollahs’ rule was about to crack. With Iran weakened, is this moment different or another false dawn?
Jonathan S. Tobin
8
mins read time
Originally published at
JNS

An example of the historic flag of Iran used by some of the current 2026 revolutionaries of that country.
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Jonathan S. Tobin
8
mins read time
Originally published at
JNS
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