{"id":337642,"date":"2025-09-28T22:09:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T21:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=337642"},"modified":"2025-09-28T22:09:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T21:09:24","slug":"irans-clerical-regime-in-crisis-management-mode-after-un-snapback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/nuclear\/irans-clerical-regime-in-crisis-management-mode-after-un-snapback\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s Clerical Regime in Crisis Management Mode After UN Snapback"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_337643\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-337643\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-337643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iran-tehran-vali-asr.jpg\" alt=\"Vali-Asr Square, Tehran \u2014 A giant billboard reading \u201cHard Response\u201d looms over the city center, June 14, 2025\" width=\"1000\" height=\"561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iran-tehran-vali-asr.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iran-tehran-vali-asr-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iran-tehran-vali-asr-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iran-tehran-vali-asr-749x420.jpg 749w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iran-tehran-vali-asr-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iran-tehran-vali-asr-696x390.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-337643\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vali-Asr Square, Tehran \u2014 A giant billboard reading \u201cHard Response\u201d looms over the city center, June 14, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Three-minute read<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The snapback of UN sanctions has pushed Tehran into crisis-management mode. Regime-aligned outlets alternately downplay the move and warn of \u201cconsequences worse than war,\u201d while the state imposes information controls and financial clamps within hours. The dissonance is striking: public claims of composure alongside actions that betray alarm.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">What Returned<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From the evening of September 27 into September 28, 2025, the UN reactivated Resolutions 1696, 1737, 1747, 1803, 1835 and 1929. Domestic coverage concedes that, in legal terms, Iran is again treated as a threat to international peace and security under the UN Charter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Officials and loyalist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isna.ir\/news\/1404070502725\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media try to minimize<\/a> the change, casting it as a mere repetition of \u201cunjust\u201d measures. Yet the same coverage lists political, military and economic effects that start immediately, contradicting the minimization line.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The split narrative matters. When authorities insist nothing has changed but simultaneously warn of \u201cworse than war,\u201d they reveal not confidence but anxiety about enforcement and isolation.<\/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> Rejects U.S. Talks, Vows Enrichment Will Continue as Snapback Deadline Nears<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q0Ug6uBUgs\">https:\/\/t.co\/Q0Ug6uBUgs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1970578462667874773?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 23, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Economic Stress<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By late September, point-to-point inflation reached 45.3%, a 28-month high. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entekhab.ir\/fa\/news\/886953\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Food inflation hit 57.5%<\/a>, and bread\u2014the staple\u2014has roughly doubled in a year. Monthly inflation again edged toward 4%, signaling renewed pressure on household budgets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Foreign-exchange markets mirrored the strain. In the unofficial market, the U.S. dollar <a href=\"https:\/\/donya-e-eqtesad.com\/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4-%D8%B3%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86-62\/4216286-%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%BE%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B2-%D8%AF%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A2%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF-%DA%86%D9%86%D8%AF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">approached 113,000 tomans<\/a> on Saturday as traders priced in legal risk and supply constraints. Even regime-adjacent commentators predict further depreciation absent policy change.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is the real ledger behind the rhetoric of \u201cnational pride.\u201d The program is defended as prestige; families face shrinking purchasing power and soaring food costs.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Emergency Controls<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Roughly twelve hours after snapback confirmation, the Tehran <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khabaronline.ir\/news\/2120877\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prosecutor warned domestic media<\/a> not to disturb \u201cpsychological security,\u201d threatening action against outlets reporting price spikes and currency moves. The message was plain: control the narrative as much as the market.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In parallel, IRGC-linked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasnimnews.com\/fa\/news\/1404\/07\/06\/3410060\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tasnim amplified the risk<\/a> that Tether could freeze Iranian-linked assets, asserting \u201cthousands\u201d of addresses have already been blocked. Whether new or recycled, the framing encourages flight from informal hedges and chills capital mobility.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Central Bank then capped annual purchases of dollar-pegged stablecoins at $5,000 per person and total holdings at $10,000, ordering compliance within a month. Officials tied the measure to mitigating snapback fallout\u2014another tacit admission that the sanctions architecture matters.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a>\u2019s Regime Prepares to Rig Presidential <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Election?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Election<\/a> Results in Crisis Management Strategy<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RPzVhxEd5b\">https:\/\/t.co\/RPzVhxEd5b<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1802295061360640115?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fractures and Escalation<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The press spectrum is splintered. Revisionist-leaning outlets such as <em>Etemad<\/em> and <em>Jahan-e San\u2019at<\/em> emphasize legal and security exposure in a \u201cpost-snapback\u201d environment, warning that Iran now looks condemned\u2014not merely accused\u2014under international law. Others, including <em>Setareh-e Sobh<\/em> and <em>Shargh<\/em>, recast the episode as a Western-Israeli regime-change design.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Extremist papers, led by <em>Kayhan<\/em> and <em>Javan<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entekhab.ir\/fa\/news\/887113\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blame Hassan Rouhani<\/a>, Mohammad Javad Zarif and Abbas Araghchi for a \u201cJCPOA disaster,\u201d while resurfacing old boasts that snapback \u201cdid not exist.\u201d The tone is accusatory, not strategic\u2014more about settling scores than solving the crisis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Escalatory prescriptions surfaced fast. Tehran MP Kamran <a href=\"https:\/\/www.didbaniran.ir\/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4-%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C-3\/242163-%D8%BA%D8%B6%D9%86%D9%81%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87-%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%B3-%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82%DA%86%DB%8C-%D8%B8%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%81-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B7%D8%B1-%D9%85%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%85-%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%87-%D8%A8%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AF-%D8%B9%D8%B0%D8%B1%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%87%DB%8C-%DA%A9%D9%86%D9%86%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%85%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%B7%D8%B1%D8%AD-%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82%DA%86%DB%8C-%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%87-%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C-%DA%A9%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%84-%D9%86%D8%B1%D8%AE-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B2-%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%AF-%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF-%D9%81%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%B4%D8%AF%D9%86-%D9%85%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%85-%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%87-%D9%86%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%AC%D9%87-%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA-%DA%A9%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%86%D8%B4-%D9%85%D8%A7-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%86%D9%BE-%D8%A8%DA%A9-%D8%AE%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AC-%D8%A7%D8%B2-npt-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ghazanfari urged withdrawal<\/a> from the NPT and openly advocated nuclear armament to deter the United States and Israel, while also accusing the current government of \u201cpleading\u201d for talks. The policy signal is unambiguous: raise the stakes.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The death of the Iranian regime\u2019s president Ebrahim <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Raisi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Raisi<\/a>, along with FM Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and several other high-ranking officials pushed <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Tehran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Tehran<\/a> into crisis management mode once again. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YgMCfbZszt\">pic.twitter.com\/YgMCfbZszt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1794989191517884567?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Khamenei\u2019s Line<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The regime\u2019s Supreme Leader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/nuclear\/khamenei-rejects-u-s-talks-vows-enrichment-will-continue-as-snapback-deadline-nears\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ali Khamenei doubled down<\/a> on defiance. In remarks recorded earlier and published on his official website on September 27, he rejected U.S. demands to end enrichment, calling it \u201cburning a great achievement\u201d for which the country had paid dearly. He framed any negotiation conducted under pressure as bullying that \u201cno wise statesman\u201d would accept.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He also re-packaged the nuclear program as a domestic good\u2014medicine, agriculture, industry\u2014and vowed that Iran \u201cdid not and will not surrender.\u201d The claim aims to turn a security liability into a symbol of sovereignty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">But the ground reality is harsher. If snapback truly \u201cadded nothing new,\u201d there would be no need for prosecutors to threaten the press, the central bank to cap crypto holdings, MPs to call for leaving the NPT, or hardline papers to trade blame over the JCPOA. At the same time, factional rifts are widening, protests remain a constant risk, and Iran stands once again condemned under Chapter VII of the UN Charter. The regime is not projecting strength\u2014it is juggling simultaneous crises: internal conflict, social unrest, economic meltdown, and deepening international isolation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three-minute read The snapback of UN sanctions has pushed Tehran into crisis-management mode. 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