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News & analysis tagged Succession — diplomacy, politics, and global affairs coverage from Model Diplomat.

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Iran's invisible leader hands power to IRGC
elections

Iran's invisible leader hands power to IRGC

Mojtaba Khamenei's five-month public absence is a power vacuum the IRGC exploits to undermine Iran's US ceasefire deal and consolidate control.

2026-07-21
Iran Ceasefire Collapse: A Succession Crisis
economics_markets

Iran Ceasefire Collapse: A Succession Crisis

The US-Iran ceasefire collapsed not over the Strait of Hormuz, but because Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has been invisible since February, ceding power to IRGC hardliners who profit from war.

2026-07-19
Khamenei's Funeral Highlights Iran's Crisis
mena

Khamenei's Funeral Highlights Iran's Crisis

Mojtaba Khamenei's absence at his father's funeral reveals Iran's succession crisis.

2026-07-06
Khamenei Funeral Signals Iran's Hardline Succ
mena

Khamenei Funeral Signals Iran's Hardline Succ

Iran's Khamenei funeral marks a hardline succession and Gulf realignment.

2026-07-06
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