Iran's carrying out elections and the results wont really shed all that much light on who wields power in the country. Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei basically picks and chooses who runs through the Guardian Council. There are hardliner factions, including those who have backed Khamenei's previous chosen one - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (who is term-limited and can't run for a third term as
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Friday, 2 March 2012
Putting Iran's Elections Into Context
Posted on 07:25 by Unknown
Posted in Ali Khamenei, economy, elections, foreign policy, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, nuclear proliferation, propaganda
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