Iran's Supreme Leader: Power, Influence, and Future
The Office of the Supreme Leader: Architect of Power The Supreme Leader, or Leider, holds ultimate authority in Iran. This position, established after the 1979 revolution, exerts profound influence over the military, judiciary, and media, shaping domestic and foreign policy. The Leider's power, however, isn't absolute. While wielding considerable authority, they navigate a complex web of internal power dynamics and external pressures. This concentration of power brings both potential for stability and significant risk....