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Exiled Iranians and Venezuelans may well support regime change – but diasporas don’t always reflect the politics back home

  • Written by Michael Paarlberg, Associate Professor, Political Science, Virginia Commonwealth University
Exiled Iranians and Venezuelans may well support regime change – but diasporas don’t always reflect the politics back homeVenezuelans in South Florida protest Nicolás Maduro in August 2024.Carlos Escalona/Anadolu via Getty Images

As protest and military action raised the prospect of regime change in Iranand Venezuela, the voices of both countries’ diasporas were heard loud and clear through the media of their host nations.

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