https://pjmedia.com/michaelledeen/2009/10/18/latest-on-khamenei-watch/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 02:23:31 -0400<![CDATA[Perhaps it will help put things in context by looking at the supreme leader’s recent movements.  On October 5th he went from Tehran to Now Shar, where he visited a naval base and academy.  Later that day he went to the city of Chaloos, preached a sermon, delivered a speech and returned to Now Shar.  On the 6th he traveled by automobile to Ramsar,  a very beautiful resort city, and which is graced by a palace of the late shah.  Khamenei was supposed to spend three days there, but he wasn’t feeling well, and complained of difficulty in breathing.  He was therefore flown from Ramsar airport to Tehran.]]>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:12:59 -0400<![CDATA[Michael Ledeen]]>https://pjmedia.com/michael-ledeen/2009/10/18/latest-on-khamenei-watch-n186646