https://yesterday.iteratedcomputing.com/tags/digital-media-ownership-and-consumer-rights/Recent content in Digital-Media-Ownership-and-Consumer-Rights on Only YesterdayHugo -- 0.160.1en-usMon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://yesterday.iteratedcomputing.com/posts/2026/07-06-tehrans-twilight-and-the-reshaping-of-power/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://yesterday.iteratedcomputing.com/posts/2026/07-06-tehrans-twilight-and-the-reshaping-of-power/<p>On a humid afternoon in Tehran, the streets throng with a mix of solemnity and uncertainty. The funeral of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei draws crowds not just mourning a man but witnessing the closing of a chapter that has shaped the region for decades. Yet, as the mourners chant and the clergy intone prayers, an unmistakable undercurrent ripples through the air: the future is uncharted, and the old certainties are dissolving faster than the incense smoke drifting above the crowd<sup id="fnref:1"><a href="#fn:1" class="footnote-ref" role="doc-noteref">1</a></sup><sup id="fnref:2"><a href="#fn:2" class="footnote-ref" role="doc-noteref">2</a></sup><sup id="fnref:3"><a href="#fn:3" class="footnote-ref" role="doc-noteref">3</a></sup>.</p>