https://freerepublic.com/tag/angrydemsandrinos/ en-us Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:52:55 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4398711/posts Some Iranian leadership is being surprisingly honest about the dire state of the country’s economy, with one of the most senior security officials in Tehran warning that the Islamic Republic is going through one of the most difficult periods in its history.Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, delivered the assessment during a high-level government meeting on Saturday, October 3, attended by President Masoud Pezeshkian and senior ministers.Iranian state media did not publish Rezaei’s comments in full, but said the security chief described the country’s current economic circumstances as among the most difficult it has ever faced. National Security Journal https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4398711/posts#comment Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:52:55 GMT