Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar
Why the Triumph of Moderates Set Back Iran's Democracy
The stunning performance of Iran's moderate forces in the Feb. 26 elections has prompted new optimism for democracy in the Islamic Republic. It should not.
Rouhani's Long-Term Game Plan
After over two years of intense negotiations, Iran was finally able to secure a clean bill of health from the IAEA in January, allowing the Rouhani government to build momentum for reforms in Iran's foreign policy and domestic politics. But making progress, especially on the latter front, will be much harder for Rouhani than reaching a nuclear agreement.
Iran's Quds Force officers in the limelight
Air pollution in Iran's Khuzestan Province reaches "extremely dangerous" levels
Defying pressure, Khatam al-Anbia chief defends IRGC's economic role
Islamic State making inroads into Iran