My latest in PJ Media is a VIP article. I am happy to be able to offer you a 5% discount on becoming a VIP member at PJ Media. Just enter the code SPENCER when you sign up here. The forces of freedom won a major victory when the supreme leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah […]
Meet the New Boss, Worse Than the Old Boss
Iran reportedly picks a brutal hardliner as the new supreme leader. The first attempt the surviving rulers of the Islamic Republic of Iran made to replace their fallen supreme leader, the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, didn’t quite go as planned. Fox News reported Tuesday that “Israeli forces struck an Iranian Supreme Council gathering on Tuesday as the group […]
Iran: Khamenei’s hardline son Mojtaba Khamenei chosen as new supreme leader
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 […]