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  "publishedAt": "2026-05-07T05:36:51.000Z",
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  "textContent": "How toxic intimidation and coordinated harassment among pro-monarchy networks undermine democratic discourse on Iran’s future For years, segments of Iran’s monarchists have attempted to market themselves internationally as the polished face of a modern, democratic alternative to the ruling clerical establishment. Wrapped in the language of “civilization,” “national revival,” and “development,” they present an image […]\n\nThe post Political Thuggery Behind the Monarchy Brand appeared first on Iran News Update.",
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