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Who is Ebrahim Motaghi? Professor at the University of Tehran, Dean of the Faculty of Law and Political Science, and analyst of U.S. foreign policy.29 July 2026Dr. Ebrahim Motaghi is a prominent political science and international relations scholar, a full professor, and the Dea…Motaghi: The [December/January] incident had a completely tragic quality.26 February 2026Reformist groups were unable to act as intermediate social forces and got caught up in the crisis themselves.Motaghi: Israel should coordinate with America in strategy26 February 2026The regime change is related to the last stage and it is created in an environment where a full-scale war between Iran…Motaghi: The war will be tactical in nature and will be based on "power shift".26 February 2026Iran is the last link in the axis of evil that George Bush Jr. proposed (minus North Korea).Motaghi: The probability that Reza Pahlavi will come to power in Iran is very limited26 February 2026In Iran, a "transition" may be formed or a "power shift" may be created; But in any case, Reza Pahlavi will not have a…Motaghi: Iran will never experience the imperial atmosphere again26 February 2026Reza Pahlavi has no will, authority, strategy and tacticsMotaghi: The Americans will never deploy military forces in Iran26 February 2026Americans emphasize space control; However, the Israelis' view is that the atmosphere should be made critical, violent…Motaghi: Trump is not looking for a full-scale war26 February 2026American military operations are for more bargaining and a more effective role in building powerMotaghi: Today there are many differences in Iran's social structure26 February 2026If the political processes in Iran become too radical, there will be violence that will cover the whole of Iran!Motaghi: I consider Reza Pahlavi a stage tool26 February 2026In the coming months, we will see an escalation of violenceMotaghi: The separation of the construction of power from the social forces leads to the transformation of the foreign force into a "liberating actor".26 February 2026[In January] a large part of the social space felt that it could no longer have peaceful discourse formats.Motaghi: Armed measures had no effect [in the victory of the 1978 revolution].26 February 2026The United States and France also used non-violent policies during that periodMotaghi: A system that is inefficient is more inclined to mechanical action26 February 2026Motaghi: The current atmosphere bears a strong resemblance to August/September 1978.26 February 2026Motaghi: No one can ignore the role of media and international factors in political subversion.26 February 2026The field of governance had a lot of opportunity and experience to heal woundsMotaghi: The social structure in Iran has been transformed.26 February 2026"Heroic Flexibility" means that when you cannot realize your politics, power, ideals, and patterns, you must accept wha…Mottaqi: Over the past years, the political system has tried very hard to unify the space.24 February 2026This mechanical integration is one of the main factors of structural fragility.Mottaqi: The media created conditions for someone who was never a political activist to become bold.24 February 2026What started in Iran will continue because none of the actors achieved their goals.See: Pahlavi for Trump: End or Means? | Has Iran's defining moment begun?22 February 2026With the presence of Dr. Ebrahim Motaghi, professor and faculty member of the Department of Political Science, Faculty…
