{"id":69433,"date":"2025-01-19T02:00:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T01:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=69433"},"modified":"2025-01-18T11:36:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T10:36:35","slug":"a-unified-call-for-change-trans-atlantic-policy-options-for-irans-democratic-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/supports\/2025\/01\/a-unified-call-for-change-trans-atlantic-policy-options-for-irans-democratic-future\/69433\/","title":{"rendered":"A Unified Call for Change: Trans-Atlantic Policy Options for Iran\u2019s Democratic Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<!--?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"--><html><body><figure id=\"attachment_69445\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69445\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-69445\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Trans-Atlantic-Conference-on-Iran.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Trans-Atlantic-Conference-on-Iran.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Trans-Atlantic-Conference-on-Iran-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Trans-Atlantic-Conference-on-Iran-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69445\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trans-Atlantic Conference on Iran \u2013 January 16, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>January 16, 2025 \u2013<\/strong> U.S. and European policymakers convened virtually for a critical <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-resistance\/report-trans-atlantic-conference-on-iran-time-for-change-policy-options\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">conference<\/a>, \u201cIran: Time for Change, Policy Options.\u201d Discussions centered on the Iranian regime\u2019s increasing vulnerabilities, the international community\u2019s responsibility, and the democratic alternative championed by the National Council of Resistance of Iran (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/about-ncri\/alternative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NCRI<\/a>). Participants underscored the urgent need for a coordinated strategy to counter Tehran\u2019s oppression and support the Iranian people\u2019s pursuit of freedom.<\/p>\n<h3>The Regime\u2019s Declining Power<\/h3>\n<p>Antonio Stango, President of the Italian Federation for Human Rights, opened the session by highlighting the Iranian regime\u2019s regional and domestic decline. \u201cThe regime is losing its grip as its proxies collapse and its people demand change,\u201d he stated. Stango dismissed the notion of internal reform, declaring, \u201cThere is no real divide between reformists and hardliners\u2014they all uphold the regime\u2019s oppressive system.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AntonioStango?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AntonioStango<\/a>, President of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Italian?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Italian<\/a> Federation for Human Rights: The Iranian regime has been weakened in the region.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2025?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2025<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCRIAlternative?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCRIAlternative<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gZqGmb0E8N\">https:\/\/t.co\/gZqGmb0E8N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Iran Freedom (@4FreedominIran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/4FreedominIran\/status\/1879939263627948438?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>NCRI: A Prepared Democratic Alternative<\/h3>\n<p>Former U.S. Senator Robert Torricelli emphasized the <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/national-council-of-resistance-of-iran\/\" rel=\"\">NCRI<\/a>\u2019s readiness to lead Iran post-regime. \u201cThis is no longer a fringe movement; it is an internationally backed government-in-waiting,\u201d Torricelli said, pointing to its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/viewpoints\/tomorrow-s-iran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10-point plan<\/a> advocating free elections, gender equality, the abolition of the death penalty, and a non-nuclear Iran.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Senator Torricelli: Those who think that there's not an alternative are searching for an excuse not to have the despotic regime fall in Tehran. We have a very real alternative in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MEK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MEK<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Maryam_Rajavi<\/a> &amp; this broad coalition.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2025?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2025<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCRIAlternative?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCRIAlternative<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DaC0pGVPsL\">https:\/\/t.co\/DaC0pGVPsL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Iran Freedom (@4FreedominIran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/4FreedominIran\/status\/1879959664336740388?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Struan Stevenson, former Member of the European Parliament, echoed this, highlighting the NCRI\u2019s vast international coalition. \u201cWith over 3,000 global supporters, including Nobel laureates, the NCRI is a credible force for change,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/STRUANSTEVENSON?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@STRUANSTEVENSON<\/a>: They have a 10 point plan now, which I would be happy to stand for election to implement such a platform.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2025?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2025<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCRIAlternative?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCRIAlternative<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran10PointPlan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran10PointPlan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dorAQxLOcy\">https:\/\/t.co\/dorAQxLOcy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Iran Freedom (@4FreedominIran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/4FreedominIran\/status\/1879949839833993487?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Grassroots Resistance and the MEK<\/h3>\n<p>The role of the <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/t\/iranian-resistance-units\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEK Resistance Units<\/a> in fostering opposition within Iran was praised. \u201cThe <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/about-iranian-opposition-pmoi-mek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEK<\/a> operates on the ground, sparking grassroots movements,\u201d Torricelli noted. \u201cThis is the people\u2019s revolution, and they are leading it.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Regime\u2019s Tactics to Discredit the Resistance<\/h3>\n<p>Panelists criticized Tehran\u2019s efforts to undermine the NCRI by elevating figures like Reza Pahlavi, son of the former Shah. \u201cThis is a regime tactic to distract from the NCRI\u2019s legitimacy,\u201d said Stevenson, noting that Iranians reject both monarchy and clerical rule.<\/p>\n<h3>A Shift in U.S. Policy<\/h3>\n<p>Speakers pointed to a pivot in U.S. policy, with incoming officials signaling a return to maximum pressure on Tehran. \u201cThe window for dialogue is closed,\u201d Torricelli declared. \u201cThe new administration is committed to rallying international pressure against the regime.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>A Vision for a Democratic Iran<\/h3>\n<p>The conference concluded with a call to action for global support. Stevenson urged governments to blacklist the <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2023\/04\/irans-regime-irgc-a-state-sponsored-terrorist-organization\/44858\/\" rel=\"\">IRGC<\/a>, close Iranian embassies used for subversive activities, and back the NCRI\u2019s resistance. \u201cThe regime\u2019s fall is inevitable, and the NCRI is prepared to lead Iran toward a free and democratic future,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The panel\u2019s resounding message: the Iranian regime stands at its weakest point, and the international community must unite with the Iranian people to realize a just and democratic Iran.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Iran: Time for Change, Policy Options\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cHUQrGRtiMg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 16, 2025 \u2013 U.S. and European policymakers convened virtually for a critical conference, \u201cIran: Time for Change, Policy Options.\u201d Discussions centered on the Iranian regime\u2019s increasing vulnerabilities, the international community&#8217;s responsibility, and the democratic alternative championed by the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":69445,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18,867,1,32],"tags":[52,2746,3012],"class_list":["post-69433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-supports","category-iranian-resistance","category-news","category-videos","tag-iranian-resistance","tag-ncri-alternative","tag-trans-atlantic-conference-on-iran"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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