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Region experiencing a rise in socialist policies, potentially increasing Chinese influence.

Former Secretary of State advising the White House on taking out the Iranian regime.

Referenced as a failed nation-building exercise following US intervention.

Book authored by Graham Allison detailing the framework for understanding US-China relations.

Prestigious academic institution where Graham Allison is the founding dean.

The September 11 terrorist attacks, noted as a moment where Iranian citizens uniquely stood in solidarity with Americans, contrasting other nations in the region.

Renowned chef and documentarian who vividly highlighted the deep culture and modern joyfulness of oppressed Iranians in his shows.

Former dictator of Iraq, whose tumultuous overthrow is presented as a cautionary tale of what the Iranian transition must avoid.

An ethnic group whose militias are reportedly backed by western and Israeli intelligence operations.

An airborne infantry division of the United States Army reportedly activated for operations concerning the Iranian regime collapse.

A commercial quantum computing company backed by figures like Shervin Pishevar and Emil Michael.

A global e-commerce marketplace that GameStop is targeting for a $56 billion acquisition.