Iran's strategic goals, in Jiang's reading, are to create national unity, legitimize the regime, destroy American presence in the Middle East through a quagmire, and gain global Muslim legitimacy by defeating America.
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Regime Legitimacy
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Key Notes
Jiang predicts that the same crisis will expose corruption within Islamic elites and trigger broad political turmoil across the Islamic world.
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"Look, if Israel destroys the Al -Azhar Mosque, there's very little the Muslim world can do about this. The only Islamic country in the..."
"Okay so given these three questions we're gonna look at how Iran, Israel, and the United States will play this game in this war...."
"As we've seen in the civil rights권s sigh and spy China with The Middle East to do something risky and in fact U.S will..."
"The Shia regime is trying to be the leaders of the global Muslim movement, and if they were to defeat the Americans in Iran,..."
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