Leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran [infographic]

JB Shreve
July 12, 2018 1 min to read
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In the final episode in my series on the History of Iran and the Next War I mentioned how, to a western ear, distinguishing the different names and leaders of Iran can be a challenge. This infographic provides a little cheat sheet on the timeline of the different leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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Note that the political leaders of Iran are subordinated to the religious leaders of Iran, specifically the Supreme Leader of Iran.

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If you are interested in learning more about the politics and history of modern Iran check out my Essential Guide to Understanding Modern Iran. If you prefer a podcast series, try my podcast series The History of Iran and the Next War.
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