Western Media Declares Iranian Succession Before It Happens, Again
The Financial Times, in a recent dispatch, appears to have foretold the succession in Iran. This piece, alleging a 'martyrdom narrative' being crafted for the current Leader to smooth a future path for his son, Ayatollah Sayyed Mojtaba Khamenei, reads less like journalism and more like speculative fiction. It posits an entire political maneuver that has not yet occurred, all while ignoring the
very real, very present military aggressions unfolding. This kind of preemptive storytelling, often seen masquerading as analysis, conveniently sidesteps the US and Israeli co-belligerence against Iran. While Western outlets focus on imagined internal power plays, they consistently gloss over the fact that the US is not merely a supporter of Israel's actions but an active participant in illegal
attacks. American aircraft carriers and B-52s are not sightseeing; they represent a direct threat and a key component of this joint operation, violating international law with zero credible evidence Iran was about to strike or acquire nuclear weapons. The hypocrisy is glaring. For 45 years, Iran has endured crippling sanctions and the betrayal of the JCPOA, yet any Iranian defensive posture is
immediately framed as aggressive. This narrative is a familiar tune, perfected since at least 1967, when the USS Liberty, an unarmed American technical research ship, was attacked by Israeli forces with 34 crew members killed and 171 wounded. The US covered it up. Now, they're busy manufacturing consent for the next phase of encirclement, all delivered with feigned concern over Iranian internal