January 2017
The Dual Face of Rafsanjani and the Middle Class of Iran
The article discusses the duality of Hashemi Rafsanjani's political role and the fate of Iran's middle class post-revolution. It highlights how Rafsanjani transitioned from a…
Changing Approach of Hashemi Rafsanjani; Opportunism or Rectifying the Past?
The article discusses the shift in Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani's political approach and whether it is motivated by self-interest or a desire to amend past actions.…
From the 'Bloody' 60s and 70s to the 'Green' 80s and 90s; What is History's Verdict on Him?
The death of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has sparked a significant divide in Iranian society, with differing views on his legacy ranging from hero to traitor.…
Two Human Rights Organizations: Iran Must Halt the Execution of 12 Drug Offenders
Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International are urging Iran to stop the execution of 12 drug offenders, highlighting ongoing issues with the judicial process and…
Clarifying Hashemi Rafsanjani's Record in Fifteen Questions and Answers
The article seeks to clarify the ambiguities surrounding Hashemi Rafsanjani's legacy through a series of questions and answers addressing his corruption, political roles, and historical…
The Meaning of the Funeral of Hashemi Rafsanjani
Hashemi Rafsanjani's funeral attracted a significant crowd, reflecting his complex legacy in Iranian politics. Despite years of criticism and organized attacks against him, the turnout…
Hashemi Rafsanjani from the Perspective of Foreign Policy
Hashemi Rafsanjani, a significant figure in the Islamic Republic's power structure, passed away, prompting discussions about his influence on foreign policy. The article outlines his…
Politics and Power After Hashemi
The article discusses the political legacy of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani following his death, highlighting his complex relationship with Iran's political landscape and the ongoing challenges…
Hashemi Rafsanjani; Pragmatic Islamism Within the Realm of Possibilities
The death of Hashemi Rafsanjani, a key figure in Iranian politics and one of the founders of the Islamic Republic, marks a significant shift in…
The Human Rights Record of Hashemi Rafsanjani; Views of Shirin Ebadi
The article discusses the reactions to the death of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a significant political figure in Iran. His passing has sparked various responses that…
The Death of a Key Figure in Iran's Leadership; A Major Surprise with Significant Consequences
The death of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a pivotal figure in Iran's political landscape, is expected to have profound political implications. His absence alters the balance…
Cause of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani's Death Announced as 'Cardiac Arrest'
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a key figure in Iran's Islamic Republic, died from cardiac arrest, with reports indicating a lack of medical support at the time…