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By Shukriya Bradost, Ph.D. Student of Planning, Governance and Globalization, Virginia Tech The 12-day confrontation between Iran and Israel in June 2025 may not have escalated into a full-scale regional war, but it marks a potentially critical turning point in Iran’s internal political landscape. Though the Islamic Republic has entered into direct conflict with a … Continue reading “Iran emerged weakened and vulnerable after war with Israel − and that could mean trouble for country’s ethnic minorities”