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Iran war power shift sees IRGC commanders steer decisions as Supreme Leader role fades
International
Published on 28 April 2026
No single decision maker is slowing US talks
Iran’s leadership dynamics have reportedly shifted as top command authority moves toward military commanders and the IRGC, with the Supreme Leader’s direct role appearing diminished. The change is linked to harsher, faster wartime decision-making and helps explain why U.S. talks have dragged, with no single leadership figure coordinating policy across foreign and domestic fronts.
- Supreme Leader’s direct influence appears reduced
- Military commanders and IRGC shape war and policy
- U.S. talks stall due to no single decision-maker
- Foreign policy and domestic control grow more IRGC-led
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