The recent joint attacks on Iran by the U.S. and Israel has killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, IRGC Commander-in-Chief Mohammad Pakpour, Secretary of the…
Anti-shah coalition
A shot at democratization
A knife without a blade
The first president
The last prime minister
Hostility to the US is high even among reformists, which may set the surviving leadership on a destructive path
COLUMN. Not only has a month of US-Israeli bombings failed to bring about the collapse of the Iranian regime, but a new…
The protests were hijacked by Reza Pahlavi and notions of Persian supremacy, then brutally repressed by a violent regime
Iran's surviving leaders are in crisis mode, battling to project security as US and Israel strikes continue.
The radical cleric took over as supreme leader in 1989 and is likely to be replaced by hardline figures
The Iranian regime is designed to survive power vacuums. That, however, does not mean it will survive the war unscathed.
