Renewed Speculation About Mojtaba Khamenei
The January 21 edition of the Iran Media Review analyzes commentary in response to a Washington Post editorial suggesting the supreme leader’s son has been chosen to be his successor.
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Academic Calls for Khamenei to Rule or Defer to the President
The January 17 edition of the Iran Media Review considers criticism by an Iranian academic regarding the deficiencies of the political system’s dual power structure.
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Iran Is Ready for Negotiations, but Is the United States?
The January 14 edition of the Iran Media Review highlights comments made by Iranian leaders regarding willingness to resume negotiations.
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IRGC Syria Veteran Criticizes Assad and Putin
The January 10 edition of the Iran Media Review explores statements made by an IRGC commander criticizing the Assad regime and Russia’s role in Syria.
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30,000 Iranians Connected to the Internet by Starlink
The January 7 edition of the Iran Media Review explores the limitations technological innovation imposes on Iran’s capacity to exert control over the internet.
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Khamenei’s Suleimani Nostalgia
The January 3 edition of the Iran Media Review analyzes comments from Iran’s supreme leader commemorating the fifth anniversary of the killing of Quds Force chief Major General Qassim Suleimani.
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Former SNSC Secretary Shamkhani Meets Iranian Youth
The December 20 edition of the Iran Media Review explores responses by the former Supreme National Security Council secretary to questions from Iranian students criticizing regime policies.
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Iranian Reformists Weaponize Assad’s Fall Against the IRGC
The December 17 edition of the Iran Media Review considers calls by reformist politicians for civilian control over the military and national security decision making in Iran.
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Khamenei on Syria: Defiance in Defeat
The December 13 edition of the Iran Media Review explores the Iranian supreme leader’s first public statement in the wake of the collapse of the Assad regime in Syria.
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In the Wake of Fiasco, Catastrophic Outlook
The December 10 edition of the Iran Media Review analyzes Iranian reactions to the collapse of the Assad regime in Syria and concerns over increasing uncertainty in the region.
The Rise of Vernacular, Community-Driven Architecture in the Gulf
In new structures across the Gulf, vernacular architectural forms are increasingly being used in new contemporary buildings preserving local tradition while also modernizing.
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