The United States government, under President Donald Trump, considered conducting military strikes against Iran in January 2026 with the stated goal of inspiring renewed domestic protests within Iran, according to Reuters sources.

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• Person: Yucheng Hou Organization: Ciris
  Iran at a Crossroads: Legitimacy, External Pressure and Regional ...

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• Iran at a Crossroads: Legitimacy, External Pressure and Regional ... www.ciris.info Yucheng Hou · Ciris via serper

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