MicroWave@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-29 months agoAlmost 100 dead in blasts at Iran memorial for assassinated commanderwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1234arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1230arrow-down1external-linkAlmost 100 dead in blasts at Iran memorial for assassinated commanderwww.theguardian.comMicroWave@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-29 months agomessage-square88fedilinkfile-text
Two explosions at Kerman ceremony marking anniversary of killing of Qassem Suleimani raise Middle East tensions further
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down4·9 months agoHe clearly just meant “theocracy” which it is and makes no apologies about. Iran is an illiberal hellhole
minus-squareAdeptusPrimaris@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·9 months agoA Theocracy and an Ethnostate are two different things. If he meant theocracy he would have used the word theocracy, but he didn’t. He used the word ethnostate
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·9 months agoI agree. I’m big on specificity of language.
He clearly just meant “theocracy” which it is and makes no apologies about.
Iran is an illiberal hellhole
A Theocracy and an Ethnostate are two different things. If he meant theocracy he would have used the word theocracy, but he didn’t. He used the word ethnostate
I agree. I’m big on specificity of language.