{"id":327737,"date":"2025-01-15T12:05:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T11:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=327737"},"modified":"2025-01-15T12:05:37","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T11:05:37","slug":"irans-regime-in-crisis-insiders-reveal-regional-decline-and-internal-chaos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-protests\/irans-regime-in-crisis-insiders-reveal-regional-decline-and-internal-chaos\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran&#8217;s Regime in Crisis: Insiders Reveal Regional Decline and Internal Chaos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-327738\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/iran-uprising-regime-insiders-warning.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/iran-uprising-regime-insiders-warning.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/iran-uprising-regime-insiders-warning-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/iran-uprising-regime-insiders-warning-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/iran-uprising-regime-insiders-warning-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/iran-uprising-regime-insiders-warning-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/iran-uprising-regime-insiders-warning-696x391.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Two-minute read<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Iranian regime is grappling with an unprecedented confluence of internal unrest, economic collapse, and regional defeats, as revealed in a series of recent statements and reports. These accounts paint a dire picture of a system increasingly fearful of its future and unable to manage its mounting crises.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Loss of Regional Influence<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hossein Marashi, Secretary-General of the Kargozaran Party, highlighted the regime\u2019s diminishing regional clout in <a href=\"https:\/\/setaresobh.ir\/news\/696303\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a startling admission<\/a>: \u201cWe no longer have Lebanon, Syria, or Iraq. Even the Houthis are under tremendous pressure, and I don\u2019t think we can count on them anymore.\u201d Comparing the current state of the regime to its weakened position after the fall of Faw in 1987, Marashi warned of a new phase of vulnerability.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Faw in 1987 refers to Iraq&#8217;s recapture of the Faw Peninsula during the Iran-Iraq War. The event marked a pivotal moment, reversing the Iranian regime\u2019s gains and dealing a blow to its strategic ambitions.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Khamenei?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Khamenei<\/a>\u2019s Speech Reflects Iranian Regime\u2019s Morale Crisis After Strategic Loss in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Syria?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Syria<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9EwLTl0Ydv\">https:\/\/t.co\/9EwLTl0Ydv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1874492212417056857?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Similarly, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khabaronline.ir\/news\/2010412\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mahmoud Rajabi<\/a>, a member of the Society of Seminary Teachers in Qom, expressed grave concerns over the loss of Syria: \u201cIf our military power diminishes, the collapse of the regime, similar to Syria, will follow.\u201d He criticized those advocating for de-escalation, asserting that \u201cthose who talk of a world without missiles are either foreign agents or ignorant fools misled by the enemy.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Economic and Social Collapse<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the economic front, regime insider Mohammad-Kazem <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mashreghnews.ir\/news\/1677778\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anbarlouee lamented<\/a>: \u201cThe country is plagued by energy shortages, rampant inflation, unemployment, and mismanagement. The economic system is riddled with corruption and inefficiency.\u201d He blamed both internal incompetence and external adversaries for the ongoing crisis. His assessment underscores the disconnect between the regime\u2019s claims of resource abundance and its failure to meet the basic needs of its population.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Adding to the bleak picture, regime analyst Mohammad-Ali <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/r84dWN55pdc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Janatkhah acknowledged<\/a> widespread public despair: \u201cMany people lack motivation to return home at night. Each person has become a ticking time bomb, ready to explode at any moment.\u201d He also criticized both factions who claim to be \u201creformists\u201d and \u201cprinciplists\u201d, stating, \u201cNeither side offers a solution; the game is over for them.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iranian?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iranian<\/a> Regime Faces Mounting Economic Crisis as Lawmakers and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Media?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Media<\/a> Sound Alarm<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y8ckE5PgfK\">https:\/\/t.co\/Y8ckE5PgfK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1861827326259912937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Cracks Within the Security Apparatus<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Concerns over declining morale within the regime\u2019s security forces have also surfaced. In a speech, Commander of the State Security Forces <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mehrnews.com\/news\/6337545\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ahmad-Reza Radan attempted<\/a> to rally support: \u201cSoldiers of the Supreme Leader vow to confront disruptors decisively and create a secure environment.\u201d However, his emphasis on unity and external threats betrays the regime&#8217;s growing anxiety about internal dissent. The recent staging of two major &#8220;security-ensuring&#8221; military drills further underscores this unease.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Meanwhile, an editorial in the state-run <a href=\"https:\/\/kayhan.ir\/fa\/news\/303861\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kayhan newspaper warned<\/a> of \u201cenemy infiltration within political, cultural, and economic institutions.\u201d The piece urged the Intelligence Ministry and the IRGC Intelligence Organization to intensify surveillance of government officials, signaling the regime&#8217;s deepening mistrust even within its ranks.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">A Regime on Borrowed Time<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The regime\u2019s fear is compounded by public sentiment. Janatkhah captured the mood succinctly: \u201cEveryone is waiting for something to happen. They don\u2019t know what, but they are waiting for a spark to act.\u201d This widespread anticipation of change, coupled with ongoing protests and economic despair, poses a significant challenge to the regime\u2019s survival.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With its regional influence waning, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/economy\/the-free-fall-of-the-iranian-rial-how-low-can-it-go\/\">its economy in freefall<\/a>, and its security apparatus under strain, the Iranian regime finds itself at its weakest point in decades. These admissions from regime insiders and loyalists reveal a state deeply aware of its vulnerabilities but incapable of reversing its trajectory. As Janatkhah starkly put it, \u201cThe historical mistakes we have repeated have cost us dearly. The outcome is unclear, but the system is unraveling.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two-minute read The Iranian regime is grappling with an unprecedented confluence of internal unrest, economic collapse, and regional defeats, as revealed in a series of recent statements and reports. 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