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The June 17 Iran Deal Will Not Hold On June 17 the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran signed a 14 point memorandum of understanding to end the war that began on February 28. The White House is presenting it as a diplomatic achievement. I hope I am wrong but I do not believe this deal will hold. Here is why. What I Wrote in April In April I published Kincaid's Plan for a Free Iran . In that post I made two observations. First that Trump's claim that regime change had already occurred was not accurate. Second that Trump did not appear to have a real plan.  That he was making decisions day by day and continually shifting objectives. Both observations have held up. In March the President told reporters that America had achieved regime change in Iran. Because the leaders were all different. Fact checkers and foreign policy experts across the spectrum said the same thing I said. Killing leaders is not regime change. The regime's institutions and its ideolo...

Kincaid's Plan for a Free Iran Preamble The story of the Iranian people is the story of one of the greatest struggles for freedom the world has ever known. The story of the Islamic Republic is the story of one of the greatest evils in the history of mankind. I thought the world had learned its lesson from the Holocaust. I thought we would never see such evil again. I thought the world would never look away while thousands of innocent people were slaughtered. I was wrong. Not only did much of the world look away and do nothing it was far worse than that. Many nations actively helped enable the Islamic Republic to carry out its reign of terror for 47 years. Even the United Nations itself played a role in that failure. It is shameful that America and Israel have been among the only nations willing to take meaningful action to help free the people of Iran from the conditions they have endured for nearly five decades. Trump's goal is not genuine regime change. And real r...

For Immediate Release Contact: Kincaid for Congress Website: kincaidforcongress.com Date: March 8, 2026 Press Release  ·  International Women's Day On International Women's Day, Kincaid Condemns Gender Apartheid in Iran On International Women's Day, Kincaid stands in solidarity with the women and girls of Iran, who continue to live under one of the most systematic and brutal regimes of sex based oppression in the world today. A System Built on Control The Iranian government enforces mandatory hijab laws through intimidation, surveillance, arrests, fines, and imprisonment. New legislation has intensified these penalties, with women facing severe punishment simply for refusing to comply with state-imposed dress codes. Under Iran's so called "Noor Plan," authorities have expanded their use of artificial intelligence, facial recognition technology, and smart camera networks to identify and track women in vehicles and public s...