https://pjmedia.com/michaelledeen/2012/07/09/anybody-seen-an-iranian-recently/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 06:42:12 -0400<![CDATA[Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei hasn&#8217;t been seen in public for a couple of weeks, and he notably missed his annual speech at &#8220;Pasdar Day,&#8221; devoted to the Revolutionary Guards Corps. He had made that event a personal obligation for more than twenty years. (Here he is at last year&#8217;s commemoration of the IRGC.) He also missed the annual commemoration of Imam Ali&#8217;s birthday, one of the central events on the Shi&#8217;ite calendar.]]>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 09:38:39 -0400<![CDATA[Michael Ledeen]]>https://pjmedia.com/michael-ledeen/2012/07/09/anybody-seen-an-iranian-recently-n187619