Fareed Zakaria: An Iranian civil war is not in America’s interest
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Fareed Zakaria: An Iranian civil war is not in America’s interest

10 March, 2026.Iran.1 sources

Key Takeaways

  • Fareed Zakaria says Israel seeks to destroy the Islamic Republic "in every sense."
  • Fareed Zakaria says the United States has major interests in regional peace and stability.
  • Fareed Zakaria warns an Iranian collapse into civil war would harm the Middle East.

Zakaria on Israel's intent

CNN's Fareed Zakaria says Israel wants to destroy the Islamic Republic in every sense.

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U.S. strategic interests

He says the U.S. has major interests for peace and stability in the region.

Civil war consequences

Fareed tells Anderson Cooper an Iran that collapses into civil war is bad for the Middle East.

CNN's Fareed Zakaria says Israel wants to destroy the Islamic Republic in every sense, but the U

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The article's headline frames this as 'An Iranian civil war is not in America’s interest'.

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