{"id":75712,"date":"2025-07-02T09:10:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=75712"},"modified":"2025-07-02T09:11:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:11:13","slug":"maryam-rajavi-talks-to-newsmax-on-irans-uprising-and-the-imminent-overthrow-of-the-regime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/maryam-rajavi\/2025\/07\/maryam-rajavi-talks-to-newsmax-on-irans-uprising-and-the-imminent-overthrow-of-the-regime\/75712\/","title":{"rendered":"Maryam Rajavi Talks to Newsmax on Iran\u2019s Uprising and the Imminent Overthrow of the Regime"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"\" — Iranian Opposition Leader Talks to Newsmax on Overthrow of Regime<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Maryam Rajavi Talks to Newsmax on Iran\u2019s Uprising: \u201cThe Fall of This Regime Is Not a Question of \u2018If\u2019\u2014But \u2018When\u2019\u201d<\/h2>\n
Mrs. Maryam Rajavi<\/a>, the president-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI<\/a>), offers a compelling insider perspective on the current state of Iran\u2019s political landscape in an exclusive interview with Newsmax. Speaking from her Paris headquarters, Rajavi highlights the ongoing and intensifying uprisings within Iran, driven by widespread economic collapse, government corruption, and relentless repression.<\/p>\n
She underscores the significant role of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK<\/a>) in organizing resistance efforts inside the country and stresses that the regime\u2019s downfall is inevitable. Rajavi also addresses the weakening regional influence of Iran\u2019s leadership, the loss of key allies, and the growing international support for democratic change in Iran. This interview provides critical insights into the dynamics of resistance against the Iranian regime and the prospects for its future.<\/p>\n
Readers are encouraged to read the full interview below, as featured on Maryam Rajavi\u2019s official website<\/a>, to gain an in-depth insight into the resistance movement and the critical challenges confronting the Iranian regime.<\/p>\n
**By John Gizzi<\/strong><\/p>\n**
In the wake of the U.S. bombing of Iran\u2019s nuclear facilities June 21 and subsequent calls by President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for regime change, the leader of the largest Iranian resistance group insists that \u201c[t]he uprising of the Iranian people is not a distant aspiration \u2014 it is already underway.\u201d<\/p>\n
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We welcome the proposal for ceasefire and end of foreign war which we hope will be maintained.
This is a step forward for the ultimate solution to this crisis which is regime change by the people of Iran and the organized resistance. pic.twitter.com\/j3hCPawBOL<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2014 Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) June 25, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n