Mohammad Marandi: Iran Chooses New Supreme Leader — The War of Attrition Begins
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Mohammad Marandi: Iran Chooses New Supreme Leader — The War of Attrition Begins

55:00 Mar 11, 2026
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Iran's new leadership maintains policy continuity amid ongoing conflict. Claims of US-Israeli airstrikes on hospitals, schools & civilian infrastructure contrast with scenes of Iranian resilience as millions rally in streets despite bombardment. Iran's strategy: initial older missile waves deplete enemy defenses before escalation. Strait of Hormuz closure drives global economic pressure; Iran insists resolution requires ending US threats & securing long-term regional safety. Negotiations with US dismissed over broken promises—only changed facts on ground can end war. Regional actors warned against collaborating with aggressors. Iran prepared for prolonged conflict via northern/eastern trade routes. Discussion predicts US strategic defeat, major geopolitical shifts favoring resistance movements. Western media criticized for biased narratives while Iranian steadfastness under fire symbolizes national determination. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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