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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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IRGC, Khamenei representative pushing for execution of Iranian Jew

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the local representative of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei are pushing for the execution of Iranian Jew Arvin Nathaniel Ghahremani, the Kurdish Hengaw ...
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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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Legacy of Iran’s Late President: Tyranny and Terrorism

For Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi — who died this week in a helicopter crash — the question was not whether terrorism was good or evil, but who perpetrated ...
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Who is in charge of Iran?

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has been killed in a helicopter crash, paving the way for fresh presidential elections in the country. But the hardline cleric's sudden demise is not ...
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Raisi’s Death Leads to Dual Succession Crises in Iran

The untimely death of the Islamic Republic’s president and its foreign minister in a mysterious helicopter crash on May 19 has come at the worst time for Supreme Leader ...
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