Author: Mojtaba Mousavi
Iran’s 5-Step Geneva Package:Realistic, Promising
Iran and the five permanent members of UN Security Council plus Germany gathered in Geneva for the fourth time to discuss the protracted nuclear case of the Islamic Republic.
Collapse of US-Iran Negotiations Will Result in Return of Extremists
Collapse of US-Iran Negotiations Will Result in Return of Extremists
Why Iran’s Leader Gives Rowhani Nuclear Free Hand?
In a Tuesday meeting with senior commanders of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (Sepah), the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei stated two issues in…
US Ups The Ante In Iran Sanctions
Since the US and EU imposed banking sanctions against Iran and barred its financial institutions and individuals from accessing the US financial system, the country tried to use alternative currencies or gold to continue their international trades.
Iran’s Elections: Vote Yes or No, Just Be Sure To Vote
The Iranian leadership has a talent of mobilizing people when it is needed. From the 8-year Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988) when many Iranians under 16 (the legal age of military recruiting), falsified their birth certificates to volunteer in the “Holy Defense”, to the mass support of Iran’s nuclear program and high turnouts in lots of elections, the people’s presence has always emboldened the leadership’s authority in the international arena and increased its bargaining power.
A Deeper Look At The Iranian Leader’s New Year’s Speech
Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, The supreme leader of Iran on March 21, 2013 (Persian year 1392), in his most important annual speech which he makes on the first day of each Persian New Year, evaluated sanctions against Iran and their effects on the country during this last year (1391).
Iran not Yet Responded to P5+1 Proposal
One day after Almaty, Kazakhstan Talks Ali Baqeri, Iran’s Deputy Senior Negotiator in nuclear talks with the so called P5+1 group comprising the United State, Britain, France, China, Russia and Germany, said in an interview with Iranian state TV that his country expects the group “to officially announce that they recognize Iran’s Nuclear rights.”