Posts Tagged: Iran Rouhani
Election Looming, Iran’s Rouhani Says Hardliners Sabotage Goal to Lift Sanctions
Iran’s pragmatist president accused hardline opponents on Wednesday of obstructing efforts to lift US sanctions, in remarks that demonstrate how an upcoming election in Iran...
Who Will Be Iran’s Next President?
The Islamic Republic of Iran will hold its presidential election on June 18, 2021. Although the election is in fact more of a selection, the...
There Are No Such Things as ‘Elections’ in Iran
The Islamic Republic of Iran is going to hold two “elections” simultaneously on February 26, 2016: Parliamentary elections, and elections for the Assembly of Experts. Since the Revolution of...
As Iran Squabbles With Saudi Arabia, Its People Continue to Suffer
Iran’s condemnation of Saudi Arabian policy has done it few favors with its neighbors in recent weeks, attracting the wrath of the Arab League and the...
NYU Students Celebrate 1,000 Hangings in Iran
The scene outside New York University (NYU) on Wednesday morning was of a celebratory and sarcastic nature. A "massive party" is taking place to bring...
Iranian President Rouhani Says Fall in Oil Prices is ‘Treachery’
Fox NY/Associated Press - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that the sharp fall in global oil prices is the result of "treachery," in an apparent...
Iranian Power Struggle Reaches New Heights, Threats Exchanged
Rifts between clerical and elite circles in Iran have been intensifying over the past year. MEMRI has consistently reported on the power struggle characterizing the pragmatic...
Rouhani Pledges Support for Dialogue at Parade, Iranians Carry ‘Death to Israel’ Signs
Jerusalem Post - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the Islamic Republic had the might to deter any attacks as its military displayed a range of drones...
Rouhani Will Bring Iranian Jewish Legislator to UN General Assembly
JNS.org - Reports indicate that recently elected Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will bring Iran's only Jewish parliament member to the United Nations General Assembly...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Warn Rouhani About Negotiating With Obama
JNS.org - While the U.S. expresses a continued willingness for direct negotiations over the Iran nuclear program, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), an...
Arab Leaders Are Using ‘Taqiyya’ to Deceive the West
The Quran-derived "taqiyya" concept is a core cause of systematically-failed U.S. peace initiatives in the Middle East; 1,400 years of intra-Muslim/Arab warfare and the lack...
Opinion: Rouhani Will Bring No Real Change to Iran
The Weekly Standard - Iranians aren't wrong to celebrate the presidential victory of Hassan Rouhani. It is a (small) thumb in the eye of the...
