中东战争

‘It’s our moment’: rival exiles lobby the US to lead Iran after the war

The son of the ousted shah and a longstanding rebel group spend big in Washington in hopes of ruling in Tehran

Mujahedin-e Khalq, an Iranian opposition movement in exile, has spent decades cultivating ties with some of Washington’s most powerful politicians. It is about to find out if its investment was worthwhile.

The group says it is on the cusp of a breakthrough, as the war in Iran threatens a regime it has been fighting since the 1980s and provides an opening for it to wield real influence in its homeland after decades in exile.

“It’s our moment,” said Alireza Jafarzadeh, deputy director of the US office of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, a coalition of Iranian dissident groups widely seen as MEK’s political arm.

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