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On May 19, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died suddenly in a helicopter accident. Experts share what policy direction they expect Iran to take in the aftermath of Raisi’s death and what reactions they anticipate from the Gulf.

Discussants

Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar
Fellow for the Middle East, Baker Institute

Kristian Coates Ulrichsen
Fellow for the Middle East and Co-Director, Middle East Energy Roundtable, Baker Institute

The Honorable David M. Satterfield
Director, Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy; Janice and Robert McNair Chair in Public Policy

This conversation was recorded on May 21, 2024.