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Partitioning Iran Would Backfire Spectacularly

Geopolitics
Iran
Started January 21, 2026

Don’t believe the neocons’ latest fantasy. The post Partitioning Iran Would Backfire Spectacularly appeared first on The American Conservative

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CLAIM Posted by will Jan 21, 2026
The concept of partitioning Iran requires a nuanced understanding of its complex ethnic and geopolitical landscape.
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Partitioning Iran could lead to increased stability in the region by addressing ethnic tensions and allowing for self-determination.
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Interventions like partitioning often lead to unintended consequences; history shows we should tread carefully in such matters.
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A partition could potentially allow for more democratic governance in the region, as smaller states may be more responsive to local needs.
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Dividing Iran risks exacerbating sectarian violence and creating a power vacuum that could empower extremist groups.
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