https://pjmedia.com/michaelledeen/2009/11/12/the-sack-of-iran-by-its-own-regime/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 07:34:43 -0400<![CDATA[You may have noticed a lull in reportage from Iran; that is because the situation is unusually explosive, and there is a great deal going on beneath the surface, all of it very damaging to the stability and legitimacy of the regime.  Thus there is a clampdown on “news.”  I don’t know if foreign correspondents are aware of these developments or not, but they are very significant.]]>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:39:56 -0500<![CDATA[Michael Ledeen]]>https://pjmedia.com/michael-ledeen/2009/11/12/the-sack-of-iran-by-its-own-regime-n186701