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East Remains Iran’s Friend
An essay by Mohsen Shariatinia, a professor at Shahid Beheshti University and a senior expert at the Strategic Research Center
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Ahmadinejad and Former Friends Reunite?
With presidential elections one year away, it seems that Ahmadinejad and members of his cabinet are mending fences.
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Farhadi and Cast at Cannes Make Iranians Proud
Farhadi’s latest film ‘Foroushandeh’ brings home two awards from the Cannes Film Festival. His wins for Iranian cinema have ushered in a new generation of filmmakers into a post-revolutionary renaissance.
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Rouhani Strengthens Ties with Prominent Clerics
Rouhani’s administration is on amicable terms with the country’s Shiite Vatican compared to its immediate predecessor, if only censorship does not get in the way.
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Why Is Tehran’s Mayor Attacking Rouhani?
For Ghalibaf, anti-Rouhani criticism is a political investment that would hopefully pay dividends in 2017 presidential elections.
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