Revolution at a Crossroads: The Struggle for the Nature of the Islamic Republic.

Autor: Zimmt, Raz
Zdroj: Strategic Assessment: A Multidisciplinary Journal on National Security; Apr2014, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p69-82, 14p
Abstrakt: The article discusses the struggle between Iran President Hassan Rouhani and his supporters on the one hand and his conservative rivals on the other for the nature of the Islamic Republic. Topics mentioned include statements made by Rouhani on his support for expanded civil liberties and cultural freedom, relief in economic and social hardships as one of the goals of the Islamic Revolution, and the sharp rise in the birth rate in Iran during the 1980s.
Databáze: Supplemental Index