Articles tagged with: green movement
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Monday, 1 Apr, 2013
Ahmadinejad’s Twin Challenges
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his faction are preparing for their biggest political fight ever. This time, Ahmadinejad will not face off against the Green reformist opposition movement, but will be squarely confronting Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The stakes are high, and each side promises to fight to the bitter end. The crux of the conflict is the insistence of Ahmadinejad’s faction that someone from their bloc be allowed to run as a candidate in the presidential e...
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Wednesday, 18 Apr, 2012
A Dynamic Scene
Since the 1980s, Iran has defined itself as the sole revolutionary country in the Middle East. Its basis depended on a doctrinal legitimacy which appeared throughout different phases and in its political behavior, and has extended beyond the political borders of Iran and the Middle East. Interpretation of such legitimacy resulted in the idea of exporting the revolution, which haunted the Iranian-Arab relations, making it a central issue for more than three decades. The Iranian feeling of ...
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Thursday, 1 Mar, 2012
Iran’s Parliamentary Elections Preview
Iran goes to the polls tomorrow in the first national election since the bloodshed and chaos that followed the presidential elections of 2009 and the subsequent suppression of ...
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Monday, 14 Nov, 2011









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