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Why the MEK thrives in Iran Jason Rezaian, in his Sept. 10 Global Opinions column, “ Bolton’s departure will fundamentally alter Trump’s Iran policy ,” asserted, “The shake-up creates the first real opportunity for Trump to pursue a policy of engaging Iran.” His optimism, however, is misplaced and premature. The administration’s departure from its predecessor’s policy of appeasement began long before John Bolton joined the Trump administration. Mr. Rezaian’s previous writings calling for engaging the Iranian regime undercut his assessment of the mullahs’ archenemy, the Mujahideen-e Khalq (MEK). Moreover, a cursory review of the MEK’s history shows it has survived and flourished for 54 years, not because of having a voice in the White House but because of its reliance solely on the Iranian people and because it has been willing to pay the price for democracy in  blood  and  treasure . As many as  30,000 people, most of whom were members of the MEK  who ...

mARYAM RAJAVI: ATTACK ON NEIGHBORING COUNTRY’S OIL INSTALLATIONS IS A MAJOR AND BELLIGERENT STEP   Statements of Maryam Rajavi Inaction only emboldens Iran’s religious dictatorship The Iranian regime’s coordinated missile and drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil installations is a blatant act of war. Subsequent to the attack, the clerical regime’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei rejected any negotiations at any level with the United States unless “America repented.” He also stressed, “They send the Europeans… to insist to us to come and have a meeting with the American President and all your problems will be solved. This is because they want to prove that the policy of maximum pressure is a success. On the contrary, we must prove that the policy of maximum pressure is not worth a penny.” Mrs.  Maryam Rajavi , the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran ( NCRI ), described the attack on a neighboring country’s oil installations a major s...