Regime change in Tehran

frontpagemag: ...no matter how loud we scream, no matter how eloquent and based on facts is our arguing that the mullahs must be confronted, not courted, Islam absolutely secularized, separating religion from state, the same way westerners aspire to live, our plea falls on deaf ears. Westerners deem to know better, even if the subject matter is our land, our culture and, ultimately, us.

Another sad example is the recent book by Ken Pollack titled "The Persian Puzzle." Mr. Pollack shows an encyclopedic knowledge of Iran and its history, definitely he knows more than even many of the well-educated Iranians. Yet, in spite of all his knowledge, he fails to grasp the basic concept that the only way to deal with the Islamist threat is to actively pursue regime change in Tehran; anything short of that is simply postponing the inevitable showdown, which will occur sooner or later. The sooner the better for the West, which would confront a regime that doesn't have yet a nuclear arsenal at his disposal. Read more


db: I struggle to understand how president Bush and his military intervention could possibly be seen as the answer. If you hold the view above and care to help me out then comment below or mail me an article and tell how this would unfold, in your view. db seeks enlightenment.