Throughout his presidency, George W. Bush made no secret of his desire to effect regime change in the Islamic Republic of Iran. In fact he used his first State of the Union address in 2002 to brand the country, which was at that time governed by reformist President Mohammad Khatami, as part of an "axis of evil" that needed to be confronted. Visit this link to read more: Will Ahmadinejad be undone by the same public dismay that helped Obama?