In the political upheaval following the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of senior Iranian officials, all indicators reveal that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s top priority is to demonstrate ...
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How Iran selects its supreme leader – a political scientist and Iran expert explains
The sudden death of President Ebrahim Raisi is unlikely to drastically alter Iran’s foreign and domestic policies, but it has left a power vacuum. As stipulated by the constitution, ...
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Challenges Facing Khamenei; Succession and Lack of Public Trust
Khamenei's biggest challenge is winning the nation's trust. Nearly nine out of ten social media comments about former President Ebrahim Raisi's death blame Khamenei or his political system for ...
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‘Death to America! Death to Israel!’ chants ring out during Raisi’s funeral
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei oversaw a memorial service on Wednesday at Tehran University to honor the former president Ebrahim Raisi, former foreign minister, and other individuals killed in ...
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Who is Mohammad Mokhber
Iran's first Vice President Mohammad Mokhber was appointed acting president of the Islamic Republic on Monday after the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. Mokhber, 68, ...
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Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei hosts prayers for late president
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on May 22 led a funeral ceremony at Tehran University for the country's late President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, and others ...
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