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Waiting for Thermidor: America's Foreign Policy Towards Iran
(The National Interest) Reuel Marc Gerecth and Ray Takeyh - The Islamic Republic of Iran may be on an accelerated schedule for revolutionary decay, at least if compared to the USSR. The Biden administration is stumped by Iran. Upon inauguration, President Joe Biden and the best and the brightest of the Democratic Party assumed that reviving the Iran nuclear deal would be simple. In one of the ironic twists of history, they are bedeviled by their predecessor Donald Trump. It was the Trump administration that designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the muscle behind the theocracy, as a foreign terrorist organization.