On War, Sovereignty, and the Failure of Imperial Strategy: THE LONG WAR ON IRAN
Posted by ScheerPost on March 25, 2026
"Ghamari — a former political prisoner once sentenced to death by the Iranian state — offered a perspective rarely heard in mainstream Western coverage: that opposing authoritarianism at home does not translate into support for foreign military intervention. His argument is rooted not in loyalty to state power, but in the belief that external war destroys the very civil society capable of producing internal change.
His argument is blunt: trauma should not become political strategy."