Regime Change
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nypost.comU.S. and Israel Considered Former Iranian President Ahmadinejad for Regime Change Role
U.S. and Israeli officials developed plans to install former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as Iran's leader during recent conflict operations. The effort collapsed after an Israeli strike injured Ahmadinejad at his Tehran home.
abcnews.go.comPéter Magyar Sworn In as Hungary’s Prime Minister
Péter Magyar, 45, took office on May 9, 2026, after his Tisza party secured a two-thirds majority in last month’s election. The new government immediately pledged to restore EU ties, unlock frozen funds and reverse Orbán-era controls on judiciary, media and academia. Several thou…
upi.comU.S. Lawmaker Proposes Arming Iranian Civilians to Overthrow Regime
A U.S. lawmaker suggested providing weapons to Iranian civilians as a means to challenge the current regime, referring to it as a 'Second Amendment solution.' The proposal aims to avoid deploying American troops by arming local populations. The idea was presented amid ongoing ten…
sbs.com.auU.S. Removes Venezuelan President Maduro
U.S. forces seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January 2026, leading to Vice President Delcy Rodríguez assuming the presidency. The Trump administration has supported resumed U.S. oil operations in Venezuela but has not prioritized a political transition. Venezuelan op…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewGlenn Greenwald Observes Absence of Regime Change in US Demands on Iran
Glenn Greenwald noted that US demands related to potential conflict with Iran do not mention regime change, freedom, or democracy for Iranians. He stated that such elements are absent from the demands. Greenwald reported that these topics are not addressed, including any easing o…