His features seemingly frozen in a perpetual frown, Mohsen Rezaei is one of the new hard-line faces of the Iranian regime. A former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and a military advisor to slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , he now serves Khamenei’s son and successor, Mojtaba Khamenei , in the same post. Rezaei has been quoted in recent days as indicating that Iran’s policy of “strategic patience” is over and that Tehran will never bend to U.S. President

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