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In reply to the discussion: Son of former shah says he is 'uniquely positioned' to lead Iran as he predicts end of regime [View all]

AZJonnie

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4. Do we know that the Shah's son is currently being backed by the USA/CIA?
Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #2)
Fri Jan 16, 2026, 05:30 PM
12 hrs ago

I'm confused by the connection in this particular case, but do I need to read the whole article to understand?

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Son of former shah says he is 'uniquely positioned' to lead Iran as he predicts end of regime [View all] Jilly_in_VA 12 hrs ago OP
No... 2naSalit 12 hrs ago #1
Oh, brother. The CIA launched coup that put his VERY CORRUPT Father in power-- We never learn... hlthe2b 12 hrs ago #2
Do we know that the Shah's son is currently being backed by the USA/CIA? AZJonnie 12 hrs ago #4
He has been in exile since his Father was overthrown. Since the latter's death, the son has hlthe2b 11 hrs ago #6
My grandparents were also among those people AZJonnie 11 hrs ago #7
They ARE Persian. That their incredible history has been all but buried with more recent history hlthe2b 10 hrs ago #10
"End of Regime" are some sweet-sounding words AZJonnie 12 hrs ago #3
How about actually having a FREE ELECTION, overseen by a neutral party, so the people of Iran can decide who they lostincalifornia 12 hrs ago #5
We actually know very little Jilly_in_VA 11 hrs ago #8
How much is he giving KRASNOV? UTUSN 11 hrs ago #9
Absolutely NO! 🤬👎 nt Raine 10 hrs ago #11
This guy is a clown. Jacson6 10 hrs ago #12
Compared to a radical Islamism with nuclear ambitions... gulliver 9 hrs ago #13
His Pa the Shah started Iranian nuclear program Kid Berwyn 9 hrs ago #14
No, just no. Xolodno 6 hrs ago #15
No, he's not. His family's abuses put the Mullahs in charge of Iran in the first place. /nt artemisia1 6 hrs ago #16
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