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The Islamic Republic in Iran has positioned itself as a bulwark against Israel and the U.S.
It’s a short-sighted claim that’s made leftists hesitant to align with Iran’s anti-clerical protesters, argues Samira Moyheddin—and it’s allowing a fascistic movement to dominate discourse.
The Islamic Republic in Iran has positioned itself as a bulwark against Israel and the U.S.
It’s a short-sighted claim that’s made leftists hesitant to align with Iran’s anti-clerical protesters, argues Samira Moyheddin—and it’s allowing a fascistic movement to dominate discourse.






![Bombs wont liberate Iran
Netanyahu claims that Israel is ‘clearing the path’ so that Iranians may ‘achieve their freedom.’
This couldn’t be farther from the truth, says Donya Ziaee in this week’s episode of The Breach Show.
‘[Iranians] know that no matter how deep their disdain for their government is, that Israeli bombs are not going to liberate them.’ Bombs wont liberate Iran](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/qwi89LasHlQ/mqdefault.jpg)



