The IRGC Needs Israel, by Raghu Kondori in The Times of Israel

The Islamic Republic Needs External Conflict to Preserve Internal Power

Many analyses of Iran’s confrontation with Israel focus on ideology, military strategy, or regional influence. While these factors matter, they often overlook a deeper structural reality: the Islamic Republic’s survival has historically depended on external crises that reinforce internal cohesion.

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