The Islamic Republic (IR) of Iran’s disputed nuclear program, which was widely viewed as a concern for international security, ended on January 16. After international sanctions were ended, the expectation was that the misbehavior of the IR would change as well, but that is yet to happen. The tyrannical Islamic regime and its few sympathizers around the world are still attempting to deceive the international community by claiming that support for the so-called “reformist” and “pragmatic” president will ultimately, among other issues, bring freedom and democracy to Iran. They try to convince the U.S. and European countries that by appeasing this regime and rewarding it with normalized relations, they will somehow change its attitude and behavior. However, the distinction between the “moderate” president and the “fundamentalist” supreme leader in Iran is a political subterfuge used to mislead the population and perpetuate the inherent corruption of the IR governing system. […]