Aurelian

دعا الأمير رضا بهلوي يدعو إلى تغيير النظام في إيران، معتبراً أن هجمات الصواريخ والمسيّرات على دول عربية تعكس "طبيعته"، ويطرح رؤية لشرق أوسط بلا وكلاء ولا تهديد نووي.

We have noticed a very coordinated pattern by regime whitewashers, to frame what has been happening inside Iran in the last several weeks. Yet another example of twisting the truth, and manipulating the facts, all in an attempt to mislead the outside world and smear Iranians.

The simplistic article can’t deny the countless videos, imagery and evidence as to the massive support of the Crown Prince by Iranians, so what does it do? “They don’t mean it really when they chant for Pahlavi.” Where else have we heard that before? Islamic Republic propaganda playbook.

Iranians are indeed striving for a democratic future, and will remember those who whitewashed the Islamic Republic.

The next progression of this chain of logic? "Yes yes, we fear the impending nuclear strike on Tehran – we're not stupid – but we fear the Islamic Republic more. Please center Iranian voices and drop the bomb."

For months, we have highlighted how the Islamic Republic has been coordinating to rebrand itself to survive, and how individuals like Arash Azizi have aided such efforts. Now once again, we are seeing how Azizi whitewashes Larijani, responsible for the murder of Iranians:

پیدا شد. اسمش عسل (صدیقه) زمانیان و تا گردن ذوب در ولایت و خامنه‌ایه! تقریبا تمام عکس‌های اینستاگرامش مربوط به مراسم‌های حکومتی مذهبیه. در حالی که اینترنت قطعه، Guardian تصمیم گرفته ایشون رو به عنوان نمونه صدای مردم ایران به دنیا معرفی کنه، کسانی که تغییر میخوان ولی نه اینطوری!