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Originally Posted by blankall
Iran's current regime was founded on the position that the West was the enemy. The key position of the revolution was a rejection of the West and Western values. If anything the position against the West is softening in the region. Young people are increasingly pro Western. People are increasingly rejecting the traditional religious lifestyle in favor of a more Western one.
The only thing stopping another revolution in Iran is the army gunning down protestors and the religious police.
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Iran's current regime was founded when the west
was the enemy in some ways we still are, if we don't accept this then we will never stop screwing things up in the region.
And that isn't to say the Iranian regime isn't repugnant.