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Will Iran Convert to a Parliamentary System?

03 October 2017

Article published on moderate news agency Khabar Online looks deep into a renewed debate over Iran’s potential move from presidential system to a parliamentary one.

Facts and Figures about Hassan Rouhani’s Second Cabinet and the Parliament’s Vote of Confidence

25 August 2017

Here are 10 facts about the recent parliamentary vote of confidence on President Rouhani’s proposed ministers.

Heavy Lobbying as Parliament Prepares to Vote on Rouhani’s Proposed Ministers

13 August 2017

Lobbies and negotiations by the ministers proposed to the parliament have peaked. The Majlis will begin to vet the qualification of the proposed ministers on Tuesday. At least two ministers are reportedly going to have difficult job in eliciting a vote of confidence from the parliament.

Iran’s Parliament Seeks Retaliation against New US’ Sanctions

08 July 2017

Majles is working on a double-urgency bill in response to Senate’s new sanctions against Iran. How effective will Iran’s retaliatory measure be?

Has the Honeymoon between Reformists and Moderate Principlists Come to an End?

28 May 2017

Election of the new board of directors in the parliament has turned into a tug-of-war between Reformists and Principlists led by Larijani.

Rouhani’s Cabinet Reshuffle Sparks Yeas, Nays, and Maybes

22 October 2016

An unrivaled reelection expected, President Hassan Rouhani seems to be reshaping his cabinet for another term.

Will Iran’s Parliament Overcome Guardian Council to Usher in a Reformist MP?

17 October 2016

Four months into the tenth parliamentary term, the fate of Minoo Khaleghi’s membership in Majlis is still subject to twists. But a recent bill passed by the parliament may change this.