US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack questions the logic of regime change operations, noting America's track record: 23 attempts, zero successes. "Every time we have intervened to change a regime it seems to have been a mistake," he said, specifically referencing potential moves against Iran.

The commentary adds a harder edge: regime change isn't designed to succeed in traditional terms. The real function? Generate perpetual instability and crisis—perfect fuel for military-industrial spending cycles.