https://freerepublic.com/tag/iranvdh/ en-us Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:44:44 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4376105/posts Iran’s decades-long bluff—built on terror proxies, nuclear brinkmanship, and Western appeasement—collapsed the moment it faced direct force and a changed geopolitical landscape. How does the supposedly most fearsome regime in the violent Middle East now find itself on the verge of an utter economic and military collapse? Iran’s half-century-long deadly terrorist reputation peaked with the October 7, 2023, massacre in Israel that it helped fund and coordinate. Iran’s terrorist ambitions of running the Middle East had accelerated after witnessing Joe Biden’s cognitive decline and his administration’s distancing itself from Israel. Biden’s humiliation by a series of Chinese slights and the... American Greatness https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4376105/posts#comment Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:44:44 GMT