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  2. Government of Iran - Wikipedia

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    Iran portal. Politics portal. Other countries. v. t. e. The Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran (Persian: نظام جمهوری اسلامی ایران, romanized: Nezâm-e Jomhuri-ye Eslâmi-ye Irân), known simply as Nezam (Persian: نظام, romanized: Nezâm, lit. 'the system'), [1] is the ruling state and current political system in ...

  3. Politics of Iran - Wikipedia

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    The politics of Iran takes place in the framework of an Islamic theocracy which was formed following the overthrow of Iran's millennia-long monarchy by the 1979 Revolution. Iran's system of government (nezam) has been described (by Juan José Linz in 2000) as combining "the ideological bent of totalitarianism with the limited pluralism of ...

  4. Cabinet of Iran - Wikipedia

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    Iran portal. Politics portal. Other countries. v. t. e. The Cabinet of Iran (Persian: هیئت‌دولت ایران, romanized: Heyatedovlat-e Iran) is a formal body composed of government officials, ministers, chosen and led by the President of Iran. Its composition must be approved by a vote in parliament. According to the Constitution of ...

  5. Ministries of Iran - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the history, functions and structure of the ministries of Iran, the executive branch of the Iranian government.

  6. Legislature of Iran - Wikipedia

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    Politics of Iran. The legislature of Islamic republic of Iran (Persian: قوه مقننه جمهوری اسلامی ایران) consists of two components, a unicameral [1] parliamentary chamber called Islamic Consultative Assembly and a reviewing power, the Guardian Council of the Constitution which is more powerful. [2]

  7. Guardian Council - Wikipedia

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    The Guardian Council (also called Council of Guardians or Constitutional Council, Persian: شورای نگهبان, romanized: Shourā-ye Negahbān) [1][2] is an appointed and constitutionally mandated 12-member council that wields considerable power and influence in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The constitution of the Islamic Republic gives ...

  8. Supreme Leader of Iran - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Supreme Leader of Iran, [note 1] also referred to as Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, [2][note 2] but officially called the Supreme Leadership Authority, [note 3] is the head of state and the highest political and religious authority of the Islamic Republic of Iran (above the President). The armed forces, judiciary, state ...

  9. Assembly of Experts - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Assembly of Experts (Persian: مجلس خبرگان رهبری, romanized: majles-e xobregân-e rahbari), also translated as the Assembly of Experts of the Leadership or as the Council of Experts, is the deliberative body empowered to appoint the Supreme Leader of Iran. [2][3] All directly elected members must first be vetted by the ...