#Ayatollah Khamenei

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Hard-line Clerics versus the Hard-line President
July 24, 2009 2 min. read

Another power struggle is going on in Iran and its not reformist politicians against the hard-line political establishment.  President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has maintained his choice of Esfandiar Rahim-Mashaii as first vice president over the objections of the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei. Rahim-Mashaii upset hard-line clerics and politicians in 2008 by stating that Iranians were “friends […]

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