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VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-19

“The central lesson should be clear: destroying a government is far easier than controlling what follows,”

Negar Mortavezi · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19

Mortavezi summarized the central lesson of US regime-change efforts.

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