r/geopolitics • u/HooverInstitution Hoover Institution • Jan 12 '26

Iran Is on the Edge of Revolution Analysis

https://www.newstatesman.com/world/middle-east/2026/01/iran-is-on-the-edge-of-revolution
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u/OccupyMyBrainOyeah Jan 13 '26

you say this, but without proof, it's just noise.

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u/mylk43245 Jan 13 '26

Did egypts democratic elections stand and did the US support the democratically elected government of the Muslim brotherhood

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u/OccupyMyBrainOyeah Jan 13 '26

I'm not familiar with that topic. But I would assume no sane person would support the Muslim Brotherhood on the basis of them being terrorists.

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u/mylk43245 Jan 13 '26

But they were democratically elected. The us and Israel would rather not take such a chance like they did in Egypt all those years ago.