Iran’s choice for its next president, the hardline Mayor of Teheran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, is likely to worsen relations with the West and the country’s international isolation. Yet in domestic terms the Islamist regime is likely to be better off than it would have been with a more moderate result.
伊朗下一任总统，德黑兰的强硬派市长艾哈迈迪内贾德，很可能使该国和西方的关系及目前的国际孤立状态进一步恶化。然而就伊朗国内而言，相对于一个更为温和的结果，这一结果可能对该伊斯兰政权更加有利。