From Khomeini to Mojtaba: The Structural Illusion of Non-Dictatorship in Iran

Khamenei's Funeral Is Meant to Project Strength. But Iran's New Leader Has Yet to Appear

Months after the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Feb. 28, his weeklong funeral is meant to demonstrate a seamless succession of power. But there has been one notable absence.