TRUMP'S DANGEROUS GAME: US-IRAN TENSIONS RISE AS REGIME TEETERS ON BRINK
- Mpho Dube
- Jan 17
- 1 min read

By Mpho Dube — Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian
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The world holds its breath as Donald Trump toys with the idea of military intervention in Iran, where a brutal regime is cracking down on protesters demanding change.
The US president's threats have sparked fears of a catastrophic conflict, with Iran vowing to retaliate against any attack.
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As the Iranian people rise up against their oppressors, Trump is presented with a historic opportunity to support democracy – or unleash chaos. But with the regime on its knees, experts warn that military action could be a recipe for disaster.
"Its position on missiles has been fairly consistent, it would require a very significant shift in its positions, recognising that its economic and political fortunes are not promising," says Iran analyst Naysan Rafati.
The Azanian demands: no war, no sanctions, no imperialism! The people of Iran deserve freedom, not foreign intervention.
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