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Non-Democratic Governments: Monarchy, Oligarchy, Technocracy, and Theocracy

Iran's Theocracy

Iran's Theocracy

Iran is an example of a theocracy. Ali Khamenei, depicted here, current holds the position of Supreme Leader in Iran. The Supreme Leader is a religious figure who has arguably the most political power in Iran.

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