Raz Zimmt, a senior researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies and an expert on Iranian dynamics, shares keen insights on Iran's collapsing proxy system. He discusses how Iranian leaders view their nation’s historical legacy and its influence on foreign policy. Zimmt explores the psychological lessons from the Iran-Iraq War and the regime's vulnerability amid rising unrest. Additionally, he addresses the internal debate on nuclear ambitions amidst increasing military pressures, highlighting the significant role of hardliners in shaping Iran's strategic paths.