Iran's Gas Shortage and Trump's Return Could Lead to Regime Change, Expert Says

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Iran's Gas Shortage and Trump's Return Could Lead to Regime Change, Expert Says
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The chronic gas shortage in Iran coupled with the expected return of Donald Trump's maximum pressure campaign against the Islamic Republic could be the catalyst for regime change, according to an expert.

JERUSALEM—President-elect Donald Trump ’s slated revival of his maximum pressure campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran coupled with a chronic gas shortage in the nation could be the one-two punch that topples the world’s worst state-sponsor of terrorism, according to one prominent expert. This gas shortage inside Iran is highly significant and exposes the regime’s growing vulnerabilities across multiple fronts.

From the defeats of Hezbollah and Hamas in their conflicts with Israel, to the losses of the Houthis in Yemen and the collapse of the Syrian regime under Assad, we see a consistent erosion of the regime's influence,' Lisa Daftari, an expert on Iran and editor-in-chief of The Foreign Desk, told Fox News Digital. She continued, 'Add to this the plummeting Rial and the staggering mismanagement of resources despite the loosening of sanctions and billions handed over through lopsided deals under Biden's watch—it's no surprise the regime is under immense pressure.' With President Trump likely to return to a leadership stance that emphasizes maximum pressure, the Iranian people could find themselves in an environment ripe for demanding regime change, Daftari said. The widespread blackouts and severe gas shortages for households have jolted Iran’s rulers. Acute anxiety about social and political unrest is on the minds of the rulers who control Iran and are quick to impose violence on mass dissent. Nationwide protests over fuel prices and the violent repression of women for not properly wearing the compulsory hijab have rocked the Tehran regime in 2019 and 2022. In 2019, Fox News Digital reported that Iran’s regime killed at least 106 people who protested against an increase of fuel prices. Three years later, in 2022, the regime’s infamous morality police murdered a young woman, Masha Amini, for not adequately covering her hai

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