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Can Tehran City Council Catapult the Younger Hashemi Rafsanjani onto the Political Stage?

20 August 2017

Initially a favorite candidate for Tehran mayoralty, Mohsen Hashemi is now elected as chairman of Tehran City Council. Is this a new chapter in the political life of the eldest son of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani?

Everyone Reformists Named as Tehran’s Next Mayor

27 May 2017

Reformists are weighing their candidate as Tehran’s mayor. Here’s a review of who is in and who is out.

Will Iran’s Reformists Become the Victim of Their Own Success?

25 May 2017

After more than a decade, Iranian Reformists have once again gained the upper hand in elective bodies. But this only adds to their responsibility.

Has Tehran’s Mayor Wasted His Chances for Presidency Once Again?

19 September 2016

Rumors have been making the rounds that Tehran mayor Mohammad-Bagher Qalibaf has made his decision to run for office again, after two abortive attempts in 2005 and 2013.