The nationwide uprising that surged in late 2025 and continued into early 2026 has proven that the Iranian people are willing to pay any price to overthrow the ruling regime. This movement is not a transient explosion; it is a conscious, overthrow-oriented movement born from a long accumulation of political awareness and collective will for regime change.

The defiance of the Iranian people—especially the women and youth leading the protests on the streets—will not dissipate once the regime falls. Instead, this revolutionary spirit will be channeled into a cultural and political renaissance to rebuild the nation.

The central question facing Iran today is no longer whether the ruling regime will fall, but rather when it will fall, what will follow its collapse, and whether chaos will replace a century of monarchical and religious dictatorships.

To prevent a power vacuum, the NCRI, which has consistently fought against the regime for decades, has prepared a comprehensive, practical roadmap for the day after the regime’s collapse, proving it is the only viable alternative to transition Iran peacefully into a secular, democratic republic.

The democratic transition: a clear, time-bound roadmap

The transition from theocracy to democracy will not be a leap into the dark. In a recent interview with Just the News, Mrs. Rajavi explained that “the transfer of sovereignty from dictatorship to the people can take place in an orderly,........

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