Similarly, the West will have to understand that the Islamic Republic is not a monolithic dictatorship. The regime has multiple coexisting power centers, which influence and limit each other’s decisions.
同样，西方国家必须理解伊斯兰共和国并非铁板一块。伊朗政府多权力中心并存，在决策过程中相互牵制影响。总统办公室仅仅其中之一。最高领袖也同样如此，虽然拥有貌似绝对的头衔，但绝对统治权并不掌握在他的手上。