led to widespread corruption, economic hardship, and a decline in the overall wellbeing of the Persian people. The Qajar rulers focused on maintaining control over the vast territory of their empire, often at the expense of the needs and rights of their subjects. This top-down approach to governance resulted in a lack of accountability and transparency, allowing for abuses of power and mismanagement to go unchecked. Furthermore, the Qajar rulers often relied on a system of patronage and favoritism to maintain their grip on power, leading to widespread nepotism and a lack of meritocracy in the government.