Iran’s First Televised 2017 Presidential Debate, A Day After
Here is a review of reactions to the presidential debate held on Friday.
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Iran Presidential Elections and Its (Would-Be) First Ladies
Fararu reviews the profile of wives of presidential candidates during their election campaigns.
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How will Iran’s Six Presidential Candidates Campaign
The finale of the presidential race is quickly approaching, as the mainstream political factions in Iran face a rare balanced showdown, at least in the number of candidates.
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Principlists Shift toward Conservative Candidate Ebrahim Raisi
Major Principlist figures, formerly hopefuls themselves, are leaning toward Ebrahim Raisi. One of the latest examples is former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili.
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Ahmadinejad’s disqualification; good news or bad news?
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been barred to run for office. Both Principlists and Reformist are rid of an unpredictable rival for now, but the Guardian Council has exposed itself to a plethora of questions.
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Recorded or Live? Decision on broadcasting presidential debates sparks controversy.
Electoral campaign supervision committee has opted for recorded broadcasting of presidential debates. A decision many believe will kill the election mood.
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Vice President Jahangiri to Run beside President Rouhani in Election, Defending and Fending for Him
Fair play dictates unprecedented move, where Iran’s sitting President and Vice President run for office.
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Iran’s South Pars Phoenix Rises from Ashes
Iran inaugurates mega project in South Pars, saying it is now finally in the lead over production from a giant field it shares with Qatar.
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What you need to know about presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi
Ebrahim Raisi may be a new figure in Iran’s politics, but he has already presented himself as President Hassan Rouhani’s main rival in the forthcoming presidential race.
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