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Ali Khamenei
![Faith in Fakes: What a ‘Khamenei Tweet’ About Trump Actually Tells Us Faith in Fakes: What a ‘Khamenei Tweet’ About Trump Actually Tells Us](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-01-22-11.jpg)
Faith in Fakes: What a ‘Khamenei Tweet’ About Trump Actually Tells Us
By Abhijnan Rej
To understand the disinformation epidemic, start with the late Umberto Eco’s novels
![Iran Protests: What’s China’s Stance? Iran Protests: What’s China’s Stance?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-ali_khamenei_receives_xi_jinping_in_his_house_5.jpg)
Iran Protests: What’s China’s Stance?
By Charlotte Gao
Chinese foreign ministry hopes that “Iran can maintain stability and achieve development.”
![Iranian Regime's Concerns Persist Ahead of May Elections Iranian Regime's Concerns Persist Ahead of May Elections](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-29_15-54-01.jpg)
Iranian Regime's Concerns Persist Ahead of May Elections
By Heshmat Alavi
Ali Khamenei and Iran's hardliners may want to sideline Hassan Rouhani, but getting there is risky.
![Reformists Make Gains in Iranian Elections. Now What? Reformists Make Gains in Iranian Elections. Now What?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-02_11-53-25.jpg)
Reformists Make Gains in Iranian Elections. Now What?
By Our Correspondent in Tehran
The gains are significant, but are they enough to make Iran change course?
![In ISIS Fight, Iran an Adversary Not a Partner In ISIS Fight, Iran an Adversary Not a Partner](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-09-26_07-05-55.jpg)
In ISIS Fight, Iran an Adversary Not a Partner
By Lt. Cdr. Esmaeil Abnar
In going after ISIS, Obama shouldn’t ignore the threat posed by the regime in Iran.
![Iran’s Top Leader Questions Holocaust Iran’s Top Leader Questions Holocaust](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sizes/thumbnail/754px-Grand_Ayatollah_Ali_Khamenei.jpg)
Iran’s Top Leader Questions Holocaust
By Zachary Keck
In his Nowruz speech on Friday, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei questioned whether the Holocaust happened.
![Obama Administration is Botching Iran Nuke Talks Obama Administration is Botching Iran Nuke Talks](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-01-16_12-46-12.jpg)
Obama Administration is Botching Iran Nuke Talks
By Zachary Keck
By raising the issue of ballistic missiles, the U.S. threatens to undermine the P5+1-Iran negotiations.
![Iran Calls for the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons Ahead of P5+1 Meeting Iran Calls for the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons Ahead of P5+1 Meeting](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sizes/thumbnail/19104_5280a2652687e.jpg)
Iran Calls for the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons Ahead of P5+1 Meeting
Iran calls for global nuclear disarmament ahead of international negotiations over its nuclear program.
![Iran Shows Its Hand Before P5+1 Talks? Iran Shows Its Hand Before P5+1 Talks?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/sizes/thumbnail/19057_5280a1e86bcd8.jpg)
Iran Shows Its Hand Before P5+1 Talks?
Comments by Parliamentary Speaker Ali Larijani suggest Iran may be paving the way for a nuclear deal.
![Putting Iran’s "Op-Ed Diplomacy" to the Test Putting Iran’s "Op-Ed Diplomacy" to the Test](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sizes/thumbnail/2213_524381cc9f59c.jpg)
Putting Iran’s "Op-Ed Diplomacy" to the Test
Iran’s recent charm offensive is likely a ruse. But the only way to find out is to try diplomacy.
![Iran’s New President a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing Iran’s New President a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/sizes/thumbnail/1149_5242b532cea47.jpg)
Iran’s New President a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
Negotiating with Hassan Rowhani may simply allow the Iranian regime to buy time.
![Return of the Clergy in Iran? Return of the Clergy in Iran?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sizes/thumbnail/2706_524383c0e311d.jpg)
Return of the Clergy in Iran?
Rouhani’s presidency could reverse the declining fortunes of clerics in Iran’s elected and administrative bodies.
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