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The Iranian government is the governing body of the nation of Iran, as evidenced by its role in managing the country's domestic control [1], geopolitical strategy [2], and internal security [3]. The entity 'Iran' is frequently used interchangeably with its government when discussing international relations, nuclear policy, and regional stability [4], [5], [6], and [7].

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United States and Iran on the Brink: What's at Stake? - CSIS csis.org CSIS 3 facts
claimDr. Vali Nasr asserts that the Iranian government distrusts President Donald Trump specifically, beyond their general distrust of the United States, because he withdrew the United States from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) after Iran had implemented its requirements.
claimThe Iranian government is signaling to regional countries that if Iran faces collapse, it will inflict significant damage on those neighboring countries as well.
claimRegional actors are concerned that the collapse of the Iranian government could lead to complete chaos.
A “Good Deal” with Iran? Requirements for Preventing a Future ... washingtoninstitute.org The Washington Institute for Near East Policy 2 facts
perspectiveThe framework proposed by Zohar Palti for preventing an Iranian nuclear breakout is designed for strategic sufficiency rather than diplomatic feasibility or what the Iranian government is likely to accept.
perspectiveThe Washington Institute argues that any future nuclear framework with Iran must be based on structural prevention rather than optional political enforcement or assumptions that the Iranian government will moderate its behavior.
Iran at a Crossroads: Legitimacy, External Pressure and Regional ... ciris.info Yucheng Hou · Ciris 1 fact
claimThe Iranian government frames compromise as dangerous and dissent as foreign-enabled subversion to reinforce the domestic logic of tightening control (Al Jazeera, 2026; Keath, 2026).
Twenty questions (and expert answers) about the Iran war atlanticcouncil.org Atlantic Council 1 fact
claimThe Iranian government could use the threat of separatism to rally Persian nationalism, split the opposition, and frame the war as foreign-backed dismemberment rather than a domestic revolt, thereby justifying mass arrests and violence against Kurds inside Iran.