RT by @Malbrunot: Trita Parsi said the war has “been a disaster for the democratization of Iran.” “Trump’s war saved the Islamic Republic at a moment when it was facing the greates

Trita Parsi said the war has “been a disaster for the democratization of Iran.” “Trump’s war saved the Islamic Republic at a moment when it was facing the greatest legitimacy crisis that it had in the last 20 years,” Parsi said. Ultimately, Parsi said he believes that sanctions relief will encourage the Iranian government to roll back some of its repressive policies and improve the lives of the Iranian people. But he cautioned “it is not a quick fix.” “In the long run, if you have an open economy in which the middl