{"id":651,"date":"2004-02-25T15:55:00","date_gmt":"2004-02-25T15:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=651"},"modified":"2004-02-25T15:55:00","modified_gmt":"2004-02-25T15:55:00","slug":"651","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=651","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>CIA PREDICTS STABILITY OF HARDLINE REGIME IN IRAN<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Go <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iranexpert.com\/2004\/regime25february.htm\">here<\/a>. Of, course, these are the same guys who said Iran did not have a nuclear program either for much of the 1990&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>The Khameini-Rafsanjani Hardliners, in my view, will only stabilize their control if they can deliver economic growth &#8211; something their ideology and mania for control mitigate against.  Widespread unpopularity and unemployment are an explosive combination for any regime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CIA PREDICTS STABILITY OF HARDLINE REGIME IN IRAN Go here. Of, course, these are the same guys who said Iran did not have a nuclear program either for much of the 1990&#8217;s. The Khameini-Rafsanjani Hardliners, in my view, will only stabilize their control if they can deliver economic growth &#8211; something their ideology and mania [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}