Pahlavi dynasty
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How will the Iranian Regime Survive? By Becoming Persian & Crowning a Pahlavi Queen
X.T.M argues that the Iranian regime can survive only by de-ideologising: Islam should become a civilisational substrate with Persian features. He cites the English Restoration as a model, and says…
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Why Iran Is Not Iraq
The author argues that Iran is not Iraq: a unified, largely Shia ‘fortress civilisation’ whose legitimacy lets it adapt under attack. He holds that foreign regime change or a Pahlavi…
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Elitist Shi’ites
Responding to Razib Khan on the global elite, the author reflects on the Anglospheric elite, likens visits to Iran to China (‘capitalism with Shi’ite characteristics’), floats a British-style model and…
