While the death of President Ebrahim Raisi has sent shock waves around both Iran and the wider region, the country's policies are unlikely to alter significantly.
The helicopter crash that killed Iran ian President Ebrahim Raisi has sent shock waves around the Islamic Republic and the region. But Raisi 's death is not expected to bring major changes to Tehran's domestic and foreign policies, analysts say. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , who has the final say in all major state affairs, and the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps are the key centers of power in Iran , where the president's authority is limited.
'As a result, this is going to lead to heightened intra-conservative competition to ,' he added. Ali Vaez, the director of the Iran Project at the Brussels-based International Crisis Group, said the upcoming election offers an opportunity for the clerical establishment to 'pursue a different course' by allowing a relatively competitive vote. In 2021, Raisi won the presidential election by a landslide, in a vote that was widely seen as rigged.
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