Iran’s Leaders Embrace Nationalism Amidst Regional Tensions

In response to recent Israeli and U.S. attacks, the Iranian theocratic government has adopted a new approach to strengthen its domestic support. This strategy involves repurposing folklore and patriotic anth3s to channel national outrage into a more unified and supportive stance. The recent Tasua mourning ceremony in Tehran, which featured a large march, exemplifies this shift, demonstrating the government’s efforts to galvanize public sentiment.