Grazie mille!
That’s precisely why IRI’s agenda is not always about Islam or Shia Islam per pe. Though - (religion) - has always been a powerful vehicle to use from time immemorial. The same vehicle (religion), in the west, has so far given them legitimacy & immunity from punishment. Nor have the lucrative financial/economic arrangements w/ others acted as impediment.
End of the day, they all will bend any which way that serves their shared interests.
per se