DOMESTIC POLICY
OPINION
The Approach of the Reformists to the Protests
The reformists tried to use the protests as a means of pressure and bargaining against the regime to regain their former role in the country's politics, but they failed to achieve their goal.
OPINION
The Future of Protests in Iran
The establishment seems determined not to compromise its current policies while underlining that it will maintain this determination since the experience of the Shah regime's weakness cost the overthrow of the system.
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Protests in Iran: Where is the Islamic Republic Heading?
The current crisis is expected to leave a significant and long-term impact on the future trajectory of the theocratic republic.
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The Death of Mahsa Amini and the Changing Values in Iran
Iranian society is a very protest community with the effect of historical and cultural reasons, and there is always a gap between the state and the people, so to speak.
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The Issue of the Supreme Leadership’s Transition in Iran
As can be seen, there is a segment in Iran that strives for Mojtaba to gain ground in the eyes of the people by making him shine, so to speak, and for society to get used to him.
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Raisi Loses a Minister Less Than a Year into His Term
Iran’s Labor minister is forced to resign as the first victim of political rivalries and economic reforms.
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Iran’s Approach to Russian Invasion of Ukraine
The waged war to invade Ukraine by Russia created certain opportunities for Iran on the political and economic field, especially within the security ground.
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Overview of the Water Crisis in Khuzestan
Since water transfer projects in Karun proceed, and the management of water resources is based on lobbies and ethnic interests, the hydro-politics of Khuzestan has gotten increasingly complicated.
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The Leaked Audio File and Debates Over Corruption in Iran
The leaked audio file should be interpreted as a part of the rivalry between conservatives.
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Offices in Iran Required Being a Mujtahid
It is necessary to be an absolute mujtahid (mujtahid mutlaq) for ten offices that are stated in the Constitution, while it is sufficient to be a partial (mutajazzi) mujtahid for the other offices.
