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Amidst this chaos, attention turns to Iran, specifically into discussions involving Iran’s regime and its opposition diaspora. At CPAC, the American Conservative Union’s annual event, Iranian exiles and supporters advocate for a strong stance against the regime, with some expressing support for striking against Iran's nuclear capabilities.
Notably, Prince Reza Pahlavi, a leading Iranian opposition figure, boldly declared intentions to “make Iran great again,” paralleling Trump’s campaign slogan and bypassing typical diplomatic caution. The conference showcased a significant Persian-American presence, with flags representing pre-revolutionary Iran and pro-regime advocates urging for regime change, often with strong anti-ayatollah sentiment.