Profile: Ghasem Soleimani, Khamenei’s likely choice as Iran’s next president

Profile: Ghasem Soleimani, Khamenei’s likely choice as Iran’s next president

Special to WorldTribune.com By Fariborz Saremi, FreePressers.com In May 1979 Ayatollah Khomeini pre-empted any attempts that the former Shah’s followers might make to overthrow the Revolutionary government by founding the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Swiftly the Guards spread their command centers around the country. One of the members of the command center in Kerman […]