Why Iran keeps moving the goalposts and is a bad faith negotiator: Modern Iran is a Twelver S...
Why Iran keeps moving the goalposts and is a bad faith negotiator: Modern Iran is a Twelver Shia theocracy. Twelvers believe in 12 divinely appointed Imams. The 12th, the Mahdi, has been in occultation since the 9th century. Modern Iran’s system of Velayat-e F