My loved ones aren't going to die to satisfy your racist orientalist delusion that the Islamic Republic is bringing communism to your front door in Vancouver. Brown people aren't disposable pawns for your fantasies.
Your racist identity project ends now.
Far from a "carceral logic," Iran's victory is freeing "us all" -- even citizens of the imperial core whose greatest fear was social and political opprobrium directed at them or the undermining of their careers. Iran is winning the ideological war, not just the military one.