Jeyhun Ahmadli

Jeyhun Ahmadli is a research fellow at the CRESCENT Research Center (Azerbaijan)

Fair or Fake? Iran Readies for Key Elections in 2024

Situation Reports - Jan 11, 2024

Ali Khamenei with Sadeq Larijani in June 2018; cc Khamenei.ir, modified, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=iran%20supreme%20leader&ns0=1&ns6=1&ns12=1&ns14=1&ns100=1&ns106=1#/media/File:Ali_Khamenei_with_Sadeq_Larijani_in_June_2018.jpg

The polls – which will indirectly effect who becomes the next Supreme Leader – take place against a backdrop of declining faith in the integrity of Iran’s political institutions.