In the Islamic Republic, ideology serves the leader, rather than the leader serving the ideology.
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Life and Thought
Mehdi Khalaji, born in 1973, is an Iranian writer, translator, and political analyst. A former fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, he specializes in religion and politics in contemporary Iran and the institutional structure of the Shia clergy.
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Writings and transcribed lectures5 titles
Stepchild
Apocalyptic Politics: On the Rationality of Iranian Policy
The Last Marja / آخرین مرجع
The New Order of the Clergy in Iran
Beyond the Veil
