The death of Iran’s president comes at a critical moment for the Islamic Republic. The country’s political system is approaching an inflection point, when a new supreme leader will succeed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has held the position for 35 of the regime’s 45 years. Whoever emerges will be nowhere near as powerful as Khamenei, […]
Iran: From the Death of Raisi to Khamenei’s Successor
The president’s sudden demise is a minor issue relative to what lies ahead.
