Impact on Iran’s Policies:
Domestic: Raisi’s death may lead to shifts in Iran’s political landscape.
Foreign Policy: Immediate changes are unlikely, as the supreme leader holds final authority.
Succession:
Presidential: Acting President Mohammad Mokhber; elections within 50 days.
Supreme Leader: Intensified competition for succession.
Iran’s Nuclear Program:
Negotiations: Raisi’s death unlikely to alter ongoing nuclear talks.
Judiciary System:
Raisi’s Role: Former head of judiciary; potential changes in legal approach.
Security Implications:
Regional Stability: Temporary instability; long-term policies remain consistent.