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الشرق اللبنانية
Time overcomes the Lord of the Times government
The article discusses the escalating crisis Iran faces amid its efforts to end the current war. Iranian President Masoud Beheshtiān states that they are in a position of strength and are demanding a ceasefire today, not tomorrow, because it would be less costly. The article explains that despite Iran's claims of victory and deterrence strength, it is suffering from severe economic deterioration, with oil exports to China significantly declining and the International Monetary Fund forecasting a 5.4% contraction in its economy in 2026, along with inflation reaching 68.9%. The Iranian regime understands that military power alone is insufficient and needs a narrative to justify retreat as part of political resilience, especially given its lack of sufficient legitimacy after resorting to war and defeat. Ultimately, the text clarifies that Iran has realized that time is not something to be owned but something to be subdued, and that the best it can hope for today is to save what can be saved—reflecting a shift in internal balance and the loss of its initiative to wait.
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