It would be an understatement to say that there is a lot going on in and around Iran these days, since the start of 2026. Violent demonstrations and riots have spread across Iran. Now it seems these riots are actually… Read More ›
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A Reminder: The Iranian Regime Won’t Last Forever
It has been 43 years since the current regime came to power in Iran. The second horn of the ram (the IRGC) has grown up longer, later, than the first horn (the supreme leader). Most Iranians hate the regime. We… Read More ›
Tahrir 2019, Tiananmen 1989, and the Second Signpost
Protests in and around Tahrir (Liberation) Square in central Baghdad in Iraq, are now entering their fourth week. A reader sent me a link of this YouTube news report of the current status of the protests. The question asked about… Read More ›
What Will the Current Protests Accomplish? Nothing.
The current protests in Iran as reported by this NBC story seem to be generating hope in people that this time, unlike the Green Movement protests of 2009, regime change might actually occur. Most people don’t know about the Four… Read More ›
The Second Signpost Cannot Tarry Too Long
We may forget another factor that will affect the timing of the Second Signpost, and that is the fact that three-fourths of the Iranian population hates the current regime. I mentioned this in Daniel Revisited. This story from American Thinker reminded me… Read More ›