The News Agents

Does Trump want to topple Iran’s government?

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Jun 23, 2025
Zahar Zand, an Iranian broadcaster and TV journalist, shares her unique perspective on the shifting U.S. stance toward Iran, particularly regarding regime change. She discusses the complexity of Iranian emotions as they grapple with foreign attacks and their own oppressive government. Zand highlights the delicate balance between patriotism and fear among Iranians. The conversation also touches on legal challenges faced by British leaders and the implications of Trump's military decisions, revealing the intricate dynamics of power in the region.
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Starmer's Cautious Legal Stance

  • Starmer likely doubts legality of US strikes but will not oppose US politically.
  • UK sticks to Iran nuclear non-proliferation line without endorsing strike legality.
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US Limits Israeli Action Scope

  • US likely cleared Israeli strike escalation but stopped short of removing Iranian leadership.
  • US wants diplomatic channels open despite supporting aggressive Israeli actions.
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Trump Breaks Pattern with Secrecy

  • Trump's usual leaks and comments were withheld, allowing surprise strikes to succeed.
  • White House controlled operation tightly, differing from past Trump tendencies.
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