Ali al-Sistani
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Ali al-Sistani — full AI read
Ali al-Sistani — Grand Ayatollah, leading Shia marja in Najaf (IRQ) — ranks #212/635 on the Power & Influence Index (52.6). Greatest lever: Entrenchment / tenure (88.0, Leading). Entrenchment 88/100; net worth $0bn.
Role
Grand Ayatollah, leading Shia marja in Najaf
Country
IRQ
Category
Other power broker
Net worth / capital
$0bn
Controls
Religion, Shia Islam, Iraqi politics
Dimension read
| Dimension | Value | Standing | What a high vs low value means — and where Ali al-Sistani sits |
|---|---|---|---|
| PII Power & Influence (PII) | 52.6 | Moderate · #210/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean near the apex of civilizational influence; low would mean lower relative influence within this elite set. ▲ high: near the apex of civilizational influence · ▼ low: lower relative influence within this elite set |
| Economic power Economic power | 45.0 | Developing · #502/635 | Low here — limited economic control. ▲ high: controls vast wealth and companies · ▼ low: limited economic control |
| Political power Political power | 78.0 | Leading · #18/635 | High here — commands states, law or policy. ▲ high: commands states, law or policy · ▼ low: little formal political power |
| AI power AI power | 6.0 | Lagging · #632/635 | Low here — limited sway over AI's direction. ▲ high: shapes or controls the trajectory of AI · ▼ low: limited sway over AI's direction |
| Platform reach Platform reach | 70.0 | Strong · #86/635 | High here — commands a vast audience or network. ▲ high: commands a vast audience or network · ▼ low: limited direct reach |
| Institutional control Institutional control | 78.0 | Strong · #162/635 | High here — controls pivotal institutions and capital. ▲ high: controls pivotal institutions and capital · ▼ low: limited institutional control |
| Entrenchment / tenure Entrenchment / tenure | 88.0 | Leading · #14/635 | High here — power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake). ▲ high: power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake) · ▼ low: power is contingent — term-limited or contestable |
Strengths
- Entrenchment / tenure (88.0, Leading) — power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake).
- Political power (78.0, Leading) — commands states, law or policy.
- Platform reach (70.0, Strong) — commands a vast audience or network.
Risk factors
- Highly entrenched (tenure 88): power is locked in and hard to contest or remove.
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