Raisi says Iran’s ballistic missiles are ‘not negotiable’ — and he doesn’t want to meet Biden

Raisi, an ultraconservative Shiite cleric, is a hard-liner who had the backing of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and allied security services in the election. His victory marks a shift from the more reform-minded presidency of Hassan Rouhani, a moderate pragmatist who favored engagement with the West.

Source: WP