US EditionRegime Change in Iran Seems Unlikely Amid War with Israel, Middle East Scholar Says
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Regime change in Iran seems unlikely amid war with Israel, Middle East scholar says
The second week of the Israel-Iran war began with a new round of Israeli strikes on missile sites and a nuclear facility in Iran and Iranian strikes on residential areas of Israel. As Israel broadens its targets in Iran, Netanyahu says regime change is not an explicit goal, but could be a result. John Yang speaks with Narges Bajoghli at Johns Hopkins University to learn more.
Israel should drop Iranian regime change and strive for the real achievable goals
Regime change doesn't guarantee a liberal successor. With the nuclear program damaged, Israel should also seek a deal limiting Iran's ballistic missile program, disarming its proxy militias and ending its support for terror
The vision of overthrowing the regime in Iran seems far from being realized, and it is important that decision-makers in Israel be careful not to set - even if unofficially - a goal that is far from our reach.
According to the Foreign Minister, the nuclear program is one of Israel's three war objectives. A regime change was not defined as a goal, "at least not yet".
Former chairman of the Munich Security Conference, Christoph Heusgen, is certain that regime change in Iran must come from within the country itself. "Of course the regime must be replaced; it's terrible," he told RTL and ntv on Friday. "This mullah regime is among the worst governments in the world. But it has to come from within. We have to listen to the opposition. We also had opposition figures at the Munich Security Conference. We have to l…
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