International Institute for Iranian Studies

Rasanah’s Annual Strategic Report 2020

The International Institute for Iranian Studies (Rasanah) has published its Annual Strategic Report 2020 which provides in-depth data analysis on the interactions and developments in Iran last year. The report provides a clear picture of Iranian affairs and interactions, most prominently in ...

Iran to Stop Implementing IAEA Additional Protocol; Student Activists Under Pressure; Danger of UK COVID-19 Variant

Do Not Let Workers Run Out of Patience!Workers’ conditions in Iran are deteriorating. While the poverty line has reached 10 million tomans, the minimum wage of workers is still 3 million tomans. With a 7 million tomans gap, workers cannot buy meat, rice, beans, ...

The 12th Issue of the Journal for Iranian Studies

The International Institute for Iranian Studies (Rasanah) has published issue no. 12 of the Journal for Iranian Studies (JIS) in English. The issue includes five research articles as follows: first, “The Government and the Question of Legitimacy According to the Twelver Shiites” by Dr. ...

Iran’s Reformists Face a “Hard Battle” for the Presidency

Iran’s reformists are painfully aware of their growing irrelevance in the country. The reformist camp never recovered from the 2013 presidential election, when it withdrew to ensure that the moderate candidate, Hassan Rouhani, won the presidential bid. It now wants to part ways with ...