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POLITICSMay 22 · 20:10 UTCTHE ATLANTICGraeme Wood

The Ahmadinejad Option

The New York Times reported that the U.S. and Israel considered installing former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as a leader after the Islamic Republic's fall, including an air strike to free him from house arrest. However, Ahmadinejad became disillusioned, and analysts criticized the plan as unrealistic due to his lack of support and irrelevance.

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Mahmoud AhmadinejadpersonUnited StatesorganizationIsraelorganizationThe New York TimesorganizationRaz ZimmtpersonJaber RajabipersonIslamic Revolutionary Guard CorpsorganizationIranian regimeorganization
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