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Ali Hashem on what to expect from Ebrahim Raisi and the rise of the Hezbollahis in Iran

Al-Monitor columnist Ali Hashem discusses why incoming Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi may not give priority to closing the nuclear deal; why Iran sees an opportunity in Afghanistan; the complex relationships among Iraqi militias and the Iranian government; whether Iran’s policies toward Syria, Lebanon, and the Palestinians are likely to change; and more!

Links:

-Raisi's election brings rise of Iran's Hezbollahis - Al-Monitor: The Pulse of the Middle East

-Whither the Iran nuclear deal? Ask Raisi - Al-Monitor: The Pulse of the Middle East

-Ahead of Bennett’s Washington visit, Israel prepares 'Raisi file' - Al-Monitor: The Pulse of the Middle East