Amjad Taha Something suspicious seems to be going on. Over the past 24 hours, Iran’s state television, according to reports, has mentioned JD Vance 38 times in a positive way—often while attacking Israel and its American allies. They have praised Vance more than their own president.

In the Middle East, we have a saying: if the Islamic regime of Iran likes your position, you are probably doing something wrong; if it hates your position, you are probably saying one hundred percent the truth.