Unlike Hamas, Hezbollah is a large, well-equipped army with the capability to badly hurt Israel.
Moderates are likely to be shut out of the race for the presidency, now seen as a stepping stone to Iran’s top job.
Israeli launched a strike against the Iranian embassy in Damascus on April 1.
Increasing numbers of Iranians want a government of the people, not a monarchy or an Islamic theocracy.
In 1979 the decision of military commanders not to fire on protesters led to the revolution. There is no sign of that yet.
The autocratic regime of Ayatollah Khamenei is coming under pressure like never before.
The election result seems a foregone conclusion, but the country’s political future is far from certain.
Shahram Amiri is one of 250 people executed this year despite President Rouhani’s efforts to improve his country’s human right’s record.