Iran has placed gambles in wrong people - now most of them are getting backfired
Iran tried to play the cards about supporting various groups, including sectarian and non-sectarian ones, as the mean to gather control for power. It has succeeded with a lot of groups at the initial phrase, to a point it has nothing to be worried, at least, in short term. Now, it is getting backfired, but in an unusual style, the Iranian regime has not shown any clear reactions. So, was the silence of Iranian regime an attempt to diffuse the bomb it has unofficially activated... against itself? The wrong gamble in Afghanistan Afghanistan was a country of instability since the Soviet invasion of 1979. When the Soviets left in 1989, it left an Afghanistan in ruins. Pakistan was quick to fill the hole, alongside Saudi Arabia, by arming the Taliban, facilitating its power to rise. Iran, already embroiled in a bloody stalemate with Iraq, didn't make further moves. It didn't intervene immediately to help Tajikistan, a fellow Persianic nation seceded from the Soviet Union, to fend of...