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EXCLUSIVE: Reza Pahlavi Calls for a Peaceful Transition in Iran, Exposing Regime’s Imminent Collapse

By National Security Desk | June 23, 2025

Reza Pahlavi, son of the deposed Shah, warns that the Islamic regime in Iran is collapsing but only a democratic transition can neutralize its nuclear threat and regional destabilization. The West must back genuine regime change—not futile negotiations or limited military strikes.

In a bold and timely declaration from Paris, Reza Pahlavi—the son of Iran’s last Shah—has stepped forward to lead what he describes as a "peaceful and democratic" transition from the collapsing Islamic Republic. His statement arrives at a critical juncture when Western governments are grappling with how to address Tehran’s nuclear ambitions and its dangerous influence across the Middle East. The Core Problem: The Regime Itself Pahlavi makes clear that merely targeting Iran’s nuclear program through military strikes or diplomatic pressure will fail to eliminate the broader threat. "While the Islamic regime remains in power," he warns, "no one is...

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