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Who are the main contenders to be Iran’s next president?
The Economist· 1 hour agoAFTER THREE years of ruthless hardline government under Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s 61m voters once again...
Records: Michigan State Police Flint post scandal resulted in abandoned criminal charges
Detroit Free Press· 3 days agoLast fall, the longtime cleric for the Michigan State Police Flint post wanted to do a "ride along"...
Iran Approves Six Candidates to Run for President. All but One Are Conservatives.
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoEast as the war in Gaza drags on. Notably, the Guardian Council—a body of clerics aligned with...
Iran OKs 6 candidates for presidential race, but again blocks Ahmadinejad
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe council again barred former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a firebrand populist known for the...
Iran selects six hardliner presidential candidates in ‘predictable’ election campaign
Semafor via Yahoo News· 8 hours ago“The ultimate outcome of the continued existence of this regime is the spread of extremism both...
Iran Picks Slate to Replace President Killed in Crash
newser· 1 day agoThe selections by the Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by Khamenei, continued the practice of not accepting a woman or anyone calling for ...
‘He hid in the shadows, eternally young’: Why I cast Tom Cruise in Interview with the Vampire
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoThe biggest star in Hollywood – forced to live a life removed from the gaze of others – made the...
The children of Iran’s revolution still want to go West
The Economist· 4 days agoGrowing up, Iran’s aghazadehs, the children of the elite, chanted death to America each morning at school. Iran touts its pivot to Russia and China, but the aghazadehs of the Islamic Republic ...
Potential Hot Spots: Unresolved Indonesian Insurrections
Strategy Page· 6 days agoAugust 31, 2018: Indonesia continues to cope with violence caused by religious and ethnic disputes which have both resisted permanent solution. Islamic conservatism and radicalism are largely ...
Qalibaf becomes front-runner for president of Iran | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 7 days agoIran's hard-line parliament speaker emerged on Monday as the most-prominent candidate from within...