Jamestown Foundation Issues Commentary: Iran's Post-Khamenei Mobilization and Central Asian Jihadist Responses
October 24, 2026
October 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary on Oct. 23, 2026, in the foundation's Terrorism Monitor:
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Iran's Post-Khamenei Mobilization and Central Asian Jihadist Responses
Uran Botobekov
Executive Summary:
* Iran transformed the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei into a state-sponsored campaign of ideological mobilization by invoking the Twelver Shi'a doctrine of Ya Lathara . . .
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Iran's Post-Khamenei Mobilization and Central Asian Jihadist Responses
Uran Botobekov
Executive Summary:
* Iran transformed the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei into a state-sponsored campaign of ideological mobilization by invoking the Twelver Shi'a doctrine of Ya Lathara . . .