In Khamenei's depiction, America is a crestfallen imperial state hastily retreating from the region.
Chris Smith: “In Khamenei's depiction, America is a crestfallen imperial state hastily retreating from the region.”
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Smith highlights Khamenei's view of America's declining influence in the region.
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