10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAFSANJANI»
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1
Persian Mirrors: The Elusive Face of Iran
It was left to Khamenei's successor as President, Ali-Akbar Hashemi- Rafsanjani,
to rehabilitate the place. That happened in April 1991, when Rafsanjani too made
a stop at Persepolis, and used the occasion to become the first clerical leader ...
2
Defying the Iranian Revolution: From a Minister to the Shah ...
Rafsanjani was involved in the disturbances that led to the closing of the Feiziyeh
theological seminary where he attended Khomeini's lectures. For his part in the
agitations, he was arrested in 1963 and dispatched to Bagh-e shah, an Army ...
3
Factional Politics in Post-Khomeini Iran
CHAPTER 4 The Ascension of Rafsanjani, the Alliance of the Two Rights, and
the Demise of the Left 1989-92 The rise of Rafsanjani to power was the most
significant development in post- Khomeini Iran. Indeed, the years from 1989 to
1996 ...
4
Mullahs, Guards, and Bonyads: An Exploration of Iranian ...
Rafsanjani's circumstances are very different from those of his peers. Having
helped establish the Islamic Republic in 1979 and then served as the first Majles
speaker (1980–1989) and president (1989– 1997), he is widely perceived to
have ...
5
The Middle East Enters the Twenty-first Century
But Rafsanjani, having curbed the radical left, proved unable or unwilling to stand
up to conservatives on the right, who grew increasingly assertive during
Rafsanjani's second presidential term (1993–97). The conservative majority in
the ...
Robert Owen Freedman, 2002
6
Iran and the Rise of Its Neoconservatives: The Politics of ...
Rafsanjani gained the support of the Faqih (Ayatollah Khomeini), as well as the
backing of the Majlis. The Majlis was gradually won over as Rafsanjani slowly
dropped his social reform agenda (including Khatami himself from his cabinet) in
...
Anoushiravan Ehteshami, Mahjoob Zweiri, 2007
7
Middle East Contemporary Survey, 1987
RAFSANJANI'S POWER FURTHER STRENGTHENED The events of 1986-87
further strengthened Rafsanjani. While all other contenders for power seemed to
suffer setbacks, Rafsanjani skillfully managed to appear to be above controversy.
Itamar Rabinovich, Haim Shaked, 1989
8
Encyclopedia of the Developing World
Born in the town of Rafsanjan, province of Kerman in 1934, Ali Akbar Rafsanjani
has been, and remains, one of the most influential figures in postrevolution- ary
Iranian politics. He studied Islamic jurisprudence under Ayatollah Ruhollah ...
Ahmadinejad and his supporters were also relentless in efforts to further
marginalize Rafsanjani. One of the targets was his influence over the Azad
University system (and its reported $200 billion endowment). Rafsanjani and
Mousavi had ...
10
Iran's Revolutionary Guard: The Threat That Grows While ...
RAFSANJANI: IRAN'S ECONOMIC REFORM PERIOD While pursuing an
economic renaissance for Iran, Rafsanjani had to deal with the Revolutionary
Guard. Hundreds of thousands had fought in the IRGC and the Basij, its volunteer
militia.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAFSANJANI»
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Iran ex-president says lifting sanctions would be a 'giant step' after …
Rafsanjani, a close confidante of Ayatollah Khomeini, the leader of the Islamic ... is better than talking at long distance through the media,” Rafsanjani said. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Iran court upholds sentence of Rafsanjani's son
The corruption conviction of Mehdi Hashemi Rafsanjani, son of Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, has been upheld by an appellate court in Iran, according to ... «Al-Monitor, Jun 15»
Son of ex-Iran president Rafsanjani gets 15 years jail
Tehran (AFP) - The son of Iran's former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been sentenced to 15 years in jail after being convicted of security offences ... «Yahoo News, Mar 15»
Rafsanjani supporters upbeat despite another election defeat
The loss in the March 10 Assembly of Experts elections of Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani to former judiciary head Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi to chair the body ... «Al-Monitor, Mar 15»
Iran hardliner Yazdi picked to head Assembly of Experts
Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi defeated moderate former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, winning 47 out of 73 votes. Correspondents say the ayatollah was ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
Rafsanjani: Saudi-Iran cooperation can fix regional issues
Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, head of Iran's Expediency Council, has said that to resolve many of the issues plaguing the Middle East, there needs to be ... «Al-Monitor, Feb 15»
Rafsanjani calls for Iran-Saudi cooperation against terror
Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, the former president and current chairman of the Expediency Council, has called for cooperation by regional rivals Iran and ... «Al-Monitor, Jul 14»
ISIL terrorist acts conspiracy: Rafsanjani
Ayatollah Rafsanjani concluded that the only way to tackle the problems of the Islamic world and resolve the current crisis in Iraq is “internal integrity and unity as ... «Press TV, Jun 14»
Kiss between Rafsanjani, Saudi ambassador stirs controversy
After a meeting between Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani and Saudi Arabia's new ambassador to Iran, Saudis on Twitter criticized the warm meeting between the ... «Al-Monitor, Apr 14»
Iran cleric: Khamenei, Rafsanjani have 'fundamental differences'
“Mr. Hashemi [Rafsanjani], in reality, has fundamental differences on some issues with Imam [late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini] and also Supreme Leader ... «Al-Monitor, Apr 14»
