…the infighting among the ruling clique has been persistent and serious. The official conservative media has given it coverage since the powerbrokers have their own

…the infighting among the ruling clique has been persistent and serious. The official conservative media has given it coverage since the powerbrokers have their own

It must have felt very uncomfortable for President Hamid Karzai to have his guest and “brother”, Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, use a press conference in

A new phase of political killings is set to begin in Iran with the trial of five demonstrators charged with being mohareb – a description

As the second act of the post-electoral drama unfolds in Iran, internal weaknesses are exposed more clearly than ever before. Behind the facade of victory

It is difficult to know how to react to the decision by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Iran to propose three women in his new cabinet,

There was no hint of reconciliation, or any mediation “message” for Iran’s supreme leader in the sermon delivered by Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani last Friday. For