Walid Phares, Secretary General, Transatlantic Parliamentary Group on Counter Terrorism, foreign policy expert on conflicts and terrorism, discussed with NTD's Steve Lance, the demands of the Iranian protesters and the possible outcomes. Phares also discussed President Trump's imposition of a 25 percent tariff on countries that do business with Iran, the regime's communications blackout, and the possibility of Elon Musk sending Starlink over Iran. Phares also discussed the implications of a potential regime change in Iran on the axis of authoritarian allies with Venezuela, Russia, and China, in light of Maduro’s recent capture in Venezuela. He also discussed how a regime change in Iran could begin to reshape the Middle East.
Expert Breaks Down Iran Protests, Trump’s Related Tariffs, and Global Power Impacts
Walid Phares discussed the demands of Iranian protesters, possible outcomes, Trump’s 25 percent tariff on Iran-related trade, the regime’s communications blackout, and the potential use of Starlink over Iran.
