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2026-04-26 Europe

Why is Europe's political machine actively Attacking Iran's Crown Prince Pahlavi?

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Posted by Besoeker 2026-04-26 03:19|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1770 views ] Top
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1 ".....preferring the iron-grip of a known tyrant over the unpredictable freedom of a sovereign nation."

Could we possibly add South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa, Zim's Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, Moz's Filipi Nyusi and a few others ?

Posted by Besoeker 2026-04-26 03:33|| 2026-04-26 03:33|| Front Page Top

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Least we forget the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and his family weren't the sweetest people either.

Posted by NN2N1 2026-04-26 04:47|| 2026-04-26 04:47|| Front Page Top

3 ^The subsequent events show they weren't repressive enough.

Posted by Grom the Affective 2026-04-26 05:23|| 2026-04-26 05:23|| Front Page Top

4 I don't think we should be in the business of 'making the world safe for democracy' if we can't make it work at home. In history, its usually a choice of the lesser of two evils.

Posted by Procopius2k 2026-04-26 06:53|| 2026-04-26 06:53|| Front Page Top

5 we can't make it work at home

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Posted by Skidmark 2026-04-26 07:09|| 2026-04-26 07:09|| Front Page Top

6 Because they had a deal.
And they don't care who they make their deal with. (Putin, gas?)

Posted by ed in texas 2026-04-26 11:39|| 2026-04-26 11:39|| Front Page Top

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