Ali Larijani
Ali Ardashir Larijani is an Iraqi-born Iranian politician, retired military officer and philosopher who has served as secretary of the Supreme National Security Council since 2025. He previously served in the position from 2005 to 2007.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Najaf
- Educated at
- University of TehranSharif University of Technology
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel
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Trending topics shown first"Article 11 of the NPT states that if we are threatened, we can act in secret."
"It seems that in the world of politics, lying is not such a big deal."
"The important thing is what we do, and not the deceitful theory of reading others' intentions. This is also a new thing — they say: "We know that Iran's intention is to pursue nuclear weapons." Do you…"
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Timeline
1958
Born
Birth2026
Died
Death
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