The dispensable statesman: What impact does Raisi's death have on Iran? - opinion
RAISI’S DEPARTURE won’t end this rise of the mediocre in the Iranian system. His temporary successor, former IRGC officer Mohammed Mokhber, is a product of the same process.
MOURNERS ATTEND the funeral for victims of helicopter crash that killed Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and others, in Tehran, on Tuesday. (photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA/REUTERS)ByJONATHAN SPYER