Iran and Trump's Impossibles
Kevin McCullough
If you had written the script a year ago, even seasoned geopolitical analysts would have laughed.
The Iranian regime collapsing from within. The terror apparatus decapitated. The Arab street not burning American flags but quietly acknowledging that Israel and the United States were right. Russia and China scrambling to protect a weakened ally. The Iranian diaspora celebrating in the streets from Los Angeles to London.
And Democrats in Washington, somehow, managing to defend the wrong side of history.
Yet here we are.
Call them the “impossibles.” The things the foreign policy priesthood said could not happen. The things we were warned would ignite World War III. The things that were supposedly too risky, too destabilizing, too bold.
President Trump didn’t listen.
And now the regime in Tehran is wobbling.
Let’s start with the most obvious fact: the head of the snake is gone.
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