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Revolutions Always Fail

The Islamic Republic is destined to fall

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Sam Mace
Jan 22, 2026
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The Iran Revolution at 40: From Theocracy to 'Normality' - The New York  Times

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Revolutions are rare and emotive moments that are inherently modern phenomena. They require, as Hannah Arendt believed, not merely the downfa…

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