Sara Mitchell @sbmitche.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Agreed. Excellent analysis of the Iranian regime by @royaizadi.bsky.socialSkip Mark@skipmark.bsky.social@royaizadi.bsky.social has a wonderful piece in @goodauth.bsky.social. A few takeaways 1/3 1.) pre war support for the government was higher than most people think (50%), while support for regime change was low (30%). The regime had a lot more support than media coverage would suggest.goodauthority.orgWhy Washington keeps misreading IranWhat history and political science can tell us about the resilience of the Islamic Republic’s government and institutions. 110 0
