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∙ 14y agoThe Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei. He controls most things like the armed forces, military intelligence. After the Supreme Leader, the highest leader in command is the President, or Ahmadinijad.
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Does Iran need nuclear power?
I don't believe that Iran should have nuclear power because they threaten to bomb the USA if they do get nuclear power.
What is the name of the leader who took power in Iran after the shae of Iran deposed?
Imam Khomeini
What year did Ayatollah Khomeini come to power in Iran?
1979 with the overthrow of the shah's government.
Who took over when the shah of Iran lost power?
The ayatollah took over after shah of iran lost power.
Where did A shah seize power in 1925?
Iran
How many nuclear power plants are operating in Iran?
Iran's first nuclear power plant, Bushehr I, is expected to be operational in 2009. There are no current plans to complete the Bushehr II reactor, although the construction of 19 nuclear power plants is envisaged. Iran has announced that it is working on a new 360 MWe nuclear power plant to be located in Darkhoyen.
Has Iran a king?
The king, or Shah, of Iran fell out of power and has been replaced by a President ever since.
Did the 1979 revolution in Iran bring radical Sunni Muslim fundamentalists to power?
NOT EXACTLY. The Islamic Revolution of 1979 in Iran put SHIITE Muslim Fundamentalists in power.
Why does Iran use petroleum?
Same reason the US does. Iran is trying to develop nuclear power, to save oil.
How did Bush's Iraq war affect Iran's power?
With Iraq weak, it makes sense that Iran would gain power over them. In the war the Iraqi people were losing money, people and power, if Iran took advantage of this it could have been invaded. Also I'm sure that Iran's economy was better since no one could get much out of Iraq during the war.
What is the top elected leader position in Iran?
The highest elected position in Iran is the PRESIDENT OF IRAN. However, the unelected Supreme Ayatollah has more power than the President.
Who is the Shah of Iran now?
There is no longer a monarchy in Iran. In 1979 there was a revolution where the of Iran fled the country and Ayatollah Khomeini rose to power after his exile in Iraq/France. Iran is currently an Islamic Republic and does not have a king (Shah).
