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Analyst assesses Iran politics as US launches attacks

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Gerhard Elfers
February 28, 2026Advertisement
Terrorism expert Hans‑Jakob Schindler questions the likelihood of regime change in Tehran, noting that Iran’s political system is made up of interconnected power centers capable of functioning even if one is removed. He also expresses little confidence in the opposition or the people in general, pointing out that they remain unarmed.