Iran expert Ross Harrison: 'Cutting off the head of the snake' would not bring down the regime

Ross Harrison, a nonresident scholar at the Middle East Institute and an expert on the Islamic Republic, sees a growing likelihood of a US-led intervention aimed at causing the regime to implode. However, he believes the chances of success are limited, given the particularly 'resilient' nature of the Iranian system, as he explains in an interview with Le Monde.