Mashhad’s Rebuke to Rouhani
Entrenched interests based beyond Tehran stand to gain politically from the Iran protests of late December and early January, leaving President Rouhani’s administration at a crossroads.
Entrenched interests based beyond Tehran stand to gain politically from the Iran protests of late December and early January, leaving President Rouhani’s administration at a crossroads.
Now that the Islamic State has all but been defeated, some Iranians are beginning to wonder what they will receive in return for supporting regional allies.
Holly Dagres, Iran expert, speaks with the Cairo Review’s Senior Editor Sean David Hobbs about the causes behind the protests that rocked Iran in late December, 2017 and early January, 2018.
Analysis on why the recent protests erupted in Tunisia.