The Global Implications Of The Fall Of The Islamic Republic Of Iran

If you’re following the news closely, every anti-American power on earth is about to experience total economic collapse simultaneously.

— Noah Rothman (@NoahCRothman) January 8, 2026

Anyone who understands the Middle East knows this: the fall of the Iranian regime would be more consequential than the fall of the Berlin Wall, not because the Islamic Republic is a global power, but because it has been a central tool for China and Russia and a major engine of… https://t.co/CDUkAwSRzL

— ثنا ابراهیمی | Sana Ebrahimi (@__Injaneb96) January 8, 2026

PROBABLY OVERSTATED, BUT WHAT DO I KNOW? 

I'D LIKE TO BELIEVE IT.

I WILL SAY THIS: I HAVE BEEN GETTING FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL VIBES FOR THE PAST WEEK.

AND THEN THERE'S THIS: 

Iran NOTAM Map: Tehran Airspace Reportedly Shut as Protests Explode Across Country