Trita Parsi
I have been stunned by the number of officials from a wide variety of countries who, while hardly favoring Iran or feeling much empathy for the Islamic Republic, have privately expressed to me a huge sigh of relief over Tehran’s success in thwarting US-Israeli aggression. So I decided to look into it a bit closer. Hint: It’s not about Iran. It’s the threats that an unchecked America poses to others https://tritaparsi.substack.com/p/why-so-many-countries-around-the
