Saturday, December 30, 2017

State Department Hints At Iran Overthrow: Are We Witnessing The Early Stages Of Regime Change?

US State Department Hints At Iran Overthrow: Are We Witnessing The Early Stages Of Regime Change?



The US State Department has issued a formal condemnation of the Iranian government following two days of economic protests centering in a handful of cities, calling the regime "a rogue state whose chief exports are violence, bloodshed, and chaos" while announcing support for protesters. It fits a familiar script which seems to roll out when anyone protests for any reason in a country considered an enemy of the United States (whether over economic grievances or full on calling for government overthrow).
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Map via The Daily Mail
The statement by spokesperson Heather Nauert, released late on Friday, further comes very close to calling for regime change in Iran when it asserts the following: