# Tehran Politics
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World
The Populist Proxy: Why Israel Bet on Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Lead a Post-Khamenei Iran
Intelligence reports suggest an Israeli operation during the recent conflict aimed to rescue former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from house arrest to install him as a transition leader. Despite his hardline past, Ahmadinejad's marginalization and populist appeal made him a controversial candidate for a post-Khamenei government, though the plan ultimately failed.
SoMi2026年5月22日 17:23
#Mahmoud Ahmadinejad#Iran-Israel Conflict#Ayatollah Khamenei
Politics
Tehran’s Façade of Unity: Pezeshkian’s Precarious Dance with the Revolutionary Guard
Iranian officials have issued a formal denial regarding rumors of a power struggle between President Masoud Pezeshkian and the IRGC. Amidst ongoing conflict, the administration also refuted claims that the President is considering resignation, asserting that the government and military remain in total alignment.
iMil2026年5月6日 23:53
#Iran#Masoud Pezeshkian#IRGC