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Neglected Reformists Turn Their Backs To Elections

While Iran’s ruler Ali Khamenei says he wants a high-turnout election in March, his followers show no intention to give a fair chance to their rivals, the Reformists. In ...
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Why Iran is going on the offensive

The Iranian leadership has never made any secret of its antipathy to the United States. Weekly “Death to America” chants are not rhetorical excess — they are policy direction. ...
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Billions Embezzled By Iranian Officials Since The 1990s

The scale of the latest financial corruption case in Iran has been so huge that officials and media see no harm in revealing and discussing previous cases. Faraz daily ...
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Canadian Iranian activist says Iran won’t let his parents leave the country

Canadian Iranian human rights activist Hamed Esmaeilion — who lost his wife and child in the destruction of Flight PS752 by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps — says his ...
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Iran sacks sports official over athlete’s hijab violation

Iran's sports minister has sacked the country's deaf sports federation chief after pictures emerged of a foreign woman athlete without a compulsory headscarf at a tournament, local media said. ...
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Evaluating Iran’s Position Two Decades into Khamenei’s Ambitious Economic Blueprint

In 2003, the Supreme Leader of the Iranian regime, Ali Khamenei, introduced a plan titled “Iran’s 20-Year Vision” through the Expediency Council. In 2005, then-President Mohammad Khatami was officially ...
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