Iran Blacklists More EU, UK Officials

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The Spin

Pro-Iran narrative

The sanctions pushed by Britain and European states are part of a hostile political campaign to undermine the Islamic Republic. It would be better for these countries to give up sowing seeds of malcontent in states such as Iran, and instead listen to the demands of their own people, such as the desire for an end to discrimination against Muslims in the West.

Anti-Iran narrative

The Islamic Republic's leaders are increasingly uncertain, fearful and incoherent, as protests within the state enter their third month. Iran is a diverse country, and its people desperately want the extinction of the Islamist regime — something which is becoming evermore likely.

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