Amid rising turmoil, Iran's various power centers and militias contend with fragmented leadership, raising questions about who ultimately controls the country and what it means for the region.

Who Really Controls Iran? Amid Middle East Turmoil
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Who Really Controls Iran? Amid Middle East Turmoil

Iran is a tangle of competing power centers, violent protests, and shadowy militias, and the result is a dangerous instability that matters to the United States and the region. The question on many minds right now is simple and blunt: "What’s actually going on over there?" Iran’s leadership looks fragmented, with clerical oversight, the Islamic...