The Fatwa Is a Shield, The Bomb Is the Sword

The Fatwa Is a Shield, The Bomb Is the Sword

On May 5, 2026, an Iranian Deputy Parliament Speaker offered a chillingly candid view of his nation’s nuclear ambitions. Iran, he [reportedly stated](https://x.com/DefiWimar/status/2051687265521258919), would test a nucl…

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