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How Iran Will Spend $400 Billion
A historic windfall is flowing toward Tehran, and everyone from the IRGC to a decaying welfare state wants a cut. Where the money lands will reveal whether the regime prioritizes guns, patronage, or survival.
Simon Whistler • June 30, 2026

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