Does anyone think the Ayatollah or the Revolutionary Guard will care what the world thinks if they crush this rebellion? At least as much as Kim Jong-un does.
Sanctions relief provided by the Obama Administration and its so-called nuclear weapons deal didn't jump start the Iranian economy as Iranian president Hassan Rouhani promised they would. Obozo and his acolytes (in the media and elsewhere) are so cyincal that, as they currently are poo-pooing the uprising, if this actually turns out for the better for the Iranian people, they will claim credit for providing the impetus for the protests that they "knew" would happen all along....