European Policy Centre Issues Commentary: I Had a Ringside Seat for the Iranian Revolution. Foreign Meddling Didn't Work Then Either
March 24, 2026
March 24, 2026
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 24 -- The European Policy Centre issued the following commentary on March 20, 2026, by Paul Taylor, senior visiting fellow in the Europe in the World Programme:
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I had a ringside seat for the Iranian revolution. Foreign meddling didn't work then either
Watching Iran in flames, I can't help wondering whether history is coming a grotesque full circle 47 years after the fall of the US-backed Pahlavi dynasty, or whether w . . .
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I had a ringside seat for the Iranian revolution. Foreign meddling didn't work then either
Watching Iran in flames, I can't help wondering whether history is coming a grotesque full circle 47 years after the fall of the US-backed Pahlavi dynasty, or whether w . . .