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Saturday, 6 June 2026

The Islamist regime in Iran is an existential threat to neighbouring Arab states

 If you turn on British left-wing television, all you will hear is how Israel and the United States are attacking Iran. The Islamic Republic of Iran, if Channel 4 et al. are to be believed, is an innocent victim. But this is not true.

The Islamist regime in Iran is attacking its Arab neighbours, both their infrastructure and economies, which has led to Arab states viewing Iran as an existential threat, just as it is to Israel.

The Arab states of the Persian Gulf can no longer pretend that the threat posed by the Islamic Republic of Iran is manageable, Iran International says.

The Iranian Islamist regime views the Arab states’ development and prosperity as a threat to its own legitimacy. It is unable to match the successful economic model of its neighbours, leading it to resort to economic vandalism to level the playing field. Arab states can no longer remain passive observers while others carry the burden of confronting it.

To achieve peace and security in the region, the Arab states can mobilise three vital partners: the Iranian people, who are eager to liberate themselves from their oppressors, Israel, which faces the same existential threat but possesses advanced capabilities to confront the regime, and the United States, whose strategic support remains entirely irreplaceable....<<<Read More>>>...