Has the Iran War Made Regime Change Harder (opens in new tab)

When U.S. and Israeli forces launched Operation Epic Fury against Iran on February 28, 2026, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei within hours, the operating assumption in Washington and Jerusalem was that a decapitated, economically exhausted, and recently rebellious Iran would fall. Nearly four months and one ceasefire later, the Islamic Republic is still standing, battered, […] The post appeared first on .