In an article for Persuasion, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga political scientist Saeid Golkar, an internationally recognized expert on Iran, examines the potential implications of regime change in the country following leadership turmoil. Golkar argues that Iran’s Islamic Republic faces a growing legitimacy crisis after the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the elevation of his son. He explains that weakening the regime’s coercive power could open opportunities for political change while reshaping regional security and economic dynamics. >>>Read More>>>