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Friday Prayers across Iran: Tribute to Hashemi Rafsanjani
Friday prayers on January 13, 2017.
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Iran Receives First Airbus Order; Conservatives Are Anything But Happy, However
In article published on Saturday, pro-reform Arman Daily recaps criticisms by hardliners against Iran’s purchases from Airbus and Boeing.
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Moderates and Reformists in Post-Rafsanjani Iran: Rouhani as a true heir?
The abrupt death of heavyweight Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani is seen by many as a severe blow to the Rouhani administration and in a larger scale the whole moderate-reformist alliance. But is the president able to change the dynamics?
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Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani: Decline, demise, and doubts over his legacy
Hashemi never shunned exposure to public vote, and that may have triggered his political decline.
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Iranian Papers Mourn Abrupt Death of Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
The front pages of many print outlets in Iran are wearing black logos over the sudden death of Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, doubtlessly one of the most influential giants in the country for the last four decades.
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Friday Prayers Across Iran: Call for reconciliation between the judiciary and executive
Friday prayers on January 6, 2017.
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How Saeed Jalili’s Presidential Campaign Could Benefit Hassan Rouhani
While Principlist hopefuls are still behind closed doors, pondering their decision to run for office, former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili has already started his controversial, critical speeches, wrote Mostafa Saedghi in an article published on Khabar Online on Monday.
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Is Iran Getting the Short End of the Stick in the Syrian Crisis?
Will Tehran be marginalized in its partnership with Ankara and Moscow, or it can take advantage of the new dynamics created by Turkey’s involvement?
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