On Wednesday, Iran’s new President Ebrahim Raisi presented a list of his cabinet nominations(link is external) to Iran’s parliament for its confirmation. While foreign policy decision-making is driven by ...
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Hossein Dehghan – Involved In
Raisi’s cabinet – Hardline and full of war vets
As expected, Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi won Iran’s presidential election in a heavily engineered contest that saw the lowest voter participation rate in presidential elections since the formation of ...
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Iran has rigged its election to favour Ebrahim Raisi
It is probably a bad sign when one of the few memorable moments in a presidential debate is an admission that the ballot is rigged. The candidates in Iran’s ...
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Iran Infighting Increases – Media Warns of Major Protest
In the lead up to the Iranian presidential elections later this month, the regime’s infighting has increased and the state-controlled media is warning that there will be “dangerous” consequences ...
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Hossein Dehghan – An Explainer
As the Iranian Presidential elections draw close, we thought that it would be worth looking at the front runners in the race and layout who they are and how ...
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Iran’s presidential elections are all about the post-Khamenei era
Iran will hold presidential elections on June 18 and despite considerable efforts by the authorities, the battle at the ballot box is set to be a lifeless affair. A ...
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