It is hardly a secret that the Iranian economy is in freefall. And rather than alleviate the deep-seated issues at the root of the situation, Iran’s leaders prefer to exert their energies on saving their own skins. The blame game…
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In Iran’s economic blame game, the regime is guilty
Posted in AP, BBC, CNN, Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Khamenei, Media Coverage
Nazanin is not the only one – The foreign pawns in Iran’s game
The fate of dual UK-Iranian citizen, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has recently hit the headlines again. Her scandalous incarceration in an Iranian prison continues, despite a 3-day release last month, which briefly and cruelly raised the hopes of her family. Nazanin’s sad…
Iran’s answer to sanctions – Set up a kangaroo court
It appears that the renewed US sanctions on Iran are beginning to bite. The European signatories to the JCPOA nuclear deal – the so-called E3 (UK, France and Germany) – have attempted to soften the blow of the restrictions. But despite their…
Sanctions are back. But that isn’t the big story
Let’s not beat about the bush. Renewed US sanctions on Iran have gone into effect and it’s justifiably a big story. For a start, it shows that Washington is willing to make good on its criticism of Iran’s leadership. Confirming…
Iran rejects UN and western values
The UN currently counts 193 members, who presumably, at least externally, adhere to the purposes and principles of its charter. Iran, though, is a category on its own. After President Rouhani’s cabinet endorsed the UNESCO education 2030 guidelines (2030 agenda…
Tagged with: Al Monitor, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Education in Iran, Fars News, Hassan Rouhani, Human Rights, Human Rights in Iran, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Middle East, Said Peyvandi, Sohrab Salehi, Sustainable Development Goals, UNESCO, Western Values
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Human Rights, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Human Rights, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage
Ahmadinejad’s defiant act as a sign of supreme weakness
So, former President Ahmadinejad has been disqualified from running as President in the May elections. Perhaps this brings to a conclusive end the media speculation buzzing around his running in the first place. Most articles focusing on this issue viewed…
Rouhani – unplugged and unveiled
As we near the presidential elections in Iran, only two months away, a few articles and papers have been released about the true character of Rouhani. Since his election, Rouhani has been upheld to be a moderate and a reformer.…
Tagged with: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Hassan Rouhani, Human Rights, Human Rights in Iran, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, John Hannah, Lawrence Haas, Middle East, Saeed Ghasseminejad, Sanctions, Tehran, the wall street journal
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Human Rights, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Human Rights, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage
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