Iran’s War Is Not Only With the West
The Atlantic Ideas • 3/16/2026 – 3/17/2026
Summary
The Islamic Republic of Iran is engaged in an expansionist project that has resulted in the suffering and repression of people outside its borders. This situation indicates that Iran's conflict extends beyond its interactions with the West.
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