The focus on a post-Khamenei dialogue misses the immediate effect: Trump's signal is now a live variable in Tehran's undeclared succession war. This incentivizes internal factions not to prepare for future talks, but to leverage the signal to outmaneuver domestic rivals today. The critical indicator to watch is not Washington's rhetoric, but the shifting allegiances within Iran's security apparatus.
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