Bret Stephens's latest: How Does This End? Four Scenarios for What Comes Next With Iran.
The best hope? Weaken the regime’s ability to lash out and resist an uprising.
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Opinion | How Does This End? Four Scenarios for What Comes Next With Iran.

The best hope? Weaken the regime’s ability to lash out and resist an uprising.

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