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Rowhani Is a Tool of Iran’s Rulers

17th June 2013 – The New York Times

Rowhani Is a Tool of Iran’s Rulers

Reuel Marc Gerecht

The odds are poor that the election of Hassan Rowhani to the presidency will change Iranian society or diminish the power of the supreme leader Ali Khamenei and his praetorians... more...

Analysis & Commentary

18th June 2013 – The World Today, Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Iran President-Elect Promises Nuclear Transparency

Mark Dubowitz

Iran's president-elect Hasan Rohani is promising closer ties with the West during his term in power. He says relations with the US are an old wound that needs to be healed. more...

17th June 2013 – BBC World Service

World Have Your Say

Mark Dubowitz

FDD's Mark Dubowitz debates the impact of Hassan Rouhani's victory in the recent Iranian election. more...

17th June 2013 – BBC World Service

Newshour

Mark Dubowitz

FDD's Mark Dubowitz discusses the Iranian election and what Hassan Rouhani's victory means for the countries nuclear program. more...

17th June 2013 – Quoted by Oren Dorell, USA Today

Iran President Talks Moderation, Maintains Nuclear Goal

Reuel Marc Gerecht

Western hopes that Iran's newly elected president signals a new moderate shift by the mullahs who run the country may be misplaced, given Hasan Rowhani's support... more...

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