Mojtaba Khamenei “has been a bete noire of democratic movements at least since 2009 when he was rumored to have helped orchestrate the repression.” The Islamic regime is going to fight to survive harder than ever. “From shadow to power: who is Mojtaba Khamenei?,” by Negar Mojtahedi, Iran International, March 4, 2026: Iran’s clerical body, […]
Frontrunners to rule Iran emerge as Islamic regime officials discuss possible successors to Khamenei
Khamenei has declared that Iran “isn’t a nation that surrenders”: Those who know the Iranian people and their history know that the Iranian nation isn’t a nation that surrenders. — Khamenei.ir (@khamenei_ir) June 23, 2025 Those very words from Khamenei are reflected in the regime’s move to survive, as it now seeks likely candidates to […]