Raisi’s death, at a time of turmoil in the Middle East, will shock the hardline regime, but is unlikely to result in any significant change of course
f president Ebrahim Raisi and foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian. In a country that thrives on conspiracy theories. US sanctions were responsible for the country’s failure to upgrade its aircraft, and thus , according to some, for the crash .
Raisi’s death, at a time of turmoil in the Middle East, will shock the hardline regime in Tehran, but is unlikely to result in any significant change of course either domestically or internationally. Elected in 2021 on a record-low turnout from a field that had seen all real challengers to the ideological hardliners purged, Raisi was always closer to supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , the real power in the land, than several of his predecessors.
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