The highest state authority in Iran, the Supreme Leader holds ultimate power over military, judiciary, and foreign policy. This position, currently held by Ayatollah Khamenei, shapes national direction and ensures ideological alignment. Primarily, the clerical establishment and hardline factions benefit, as it consolidates their control over governance and suppresses reformist movements.
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