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Francis Fukuyama
Francis Fukuyama is the Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at Stanford University’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies.
Francis Fukuyama: Why Iran Won’t Surrender
Trump’s call for unconditional surrender ignores the IRGC’s decentralized command and the harsh lessons of past wars.
March 9, 2026
Francis Fukuyama
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