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The PDB Situation Report | October 24th, 2026: The Armed Insurgency Challenging Iran's Regime
In this episode of The PDB Situation Report
Iran faces a growing armed insurgency as militant groups intensify attacks against regime security forces. Janatan Sayeh of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies joins us to examine who's behind the rebellion and whether it poses a serious threat to Tehran's grip on power.
France braces for another weekend of unrest as revelations expose a network of more than 100 organizations involved in coordinating and amplifying demonstrations. Simon Hankinson of The Heritage Foundation joins us to discuss the groups behind the protests and the challenges…
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