Ebrahim Raisi’s victory in Iran’s presidential election will make for a decisive shift in the country’s internal politics and foreign policy. This weekend, Raisi won Iran’s least competitive presidential election in its post-revolution history with 62% of the total votes. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his conservative allies had worked overtime to stage-manage this […]
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