How Iran’s Ebrahim Raisi Could Exacerbate Security Situation In Afghanistan – Analysis

By Saaransh Mishra*

Ultraconservative Ebrahim Raisi won Iran’s 13^th Presidential election with a majority amidst the lowest voter turnout in Iran’s political history. Under Raisi, who is extremely close to Ayatollah Khamenei, foreign policy is expected to follow a similar trajectory because most foreign policy decisions...