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Signal to the list of blocked social media platforms, which included Facebook, Telegram, Twitter and YouTube. Security and intelligence officials carried out arbitrary arrests for social media postings deemed “counter-revolutionary” or “un-Islamic”. The authorities imposed internet shutdowns during protests, hiding the scale of violations by security forces. In July, parliament fast-tracked preparations for a bill that were adopted this year, and which would criminalize the production and distribution of censorship circumvention tools and intensify surveillance. Several thousand men, women and children were interrogated, unfairly prosecuted and/or arbitrarily detained solely for peacefully exercising their rights to freedom of expression, association and assembly. Among them were protesters, journalists, dissidents, artists, writers, teachers and dual nationals. Also among them were human rights defenders, including lawyers; women's rights defenders; defenders of LGBTI people's rights, labour rights and minority rights; environmentalists; anti-death penalty campaigners; and bereaved relatives demanding accountability, including for mass executions and enforced disappearances in the 1980s. Hundreds remained unjustly imprisoned at the end of the year.
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deal with this problem. "The Council of Guardians disqualified nearly all radical candidates from the fall 1990 Assembly of Experts elections because they had failed to pass written and oral tests in Islamic jurisprudence." In the winter and spring of 1992 nearly one-third of the 3150 candidates for the 1992 election for the parliament were rejected, including 39 incumbents. Leading radicals such as Khalkhali, Nabvi, Bayat, and Hajjat al-Islam Hadi Ghaffari were sent packing because they lacked the "proper Islamic credentials".
2510:. By 1988, Iran was nearly bankrupted by the ruinous costs of the war and its manpower pool also exhausted. The Iranian Army in desperation began resorting to using boys as young as 14 in human wave attacks against Iraqi machine gun emplacements. Khomeini remarked that agreeing to peace with Iraq was "like drinking poison", but there was no other choice. Although neither borders nor regimes were changed the war helped to "awaken the people and to fight the problems that threaten the revolution", according to future president 94: 2872: 10372: 10382: 4925: 4322: 1654: 2433:. A member of the PMOI, Mas'ud Kashmiri, was announced as the perpetrator, and according to regime reports came close to killing the entire government including Khomeini. The reaction following both bombings was intense with thousands of arrests and hundreds of executions of PMOI and other leftist groups, but "assassinations of leading officials and active supporters of the regime by the PMOI were to continue for the next year or two". 2659: 1740: 1961:(veiling) for women has been given extensive police enforcement, Shorts, necklaces, "glamorous" hairstyles, and neckties (in government buildings) are forbidden for men. Western music is banned even more thoroughly, but observers note it is nonetheless popular and widespread. One post-revolutionary opinion poll found 61% of students in Tehran chose "Western artists" as their role models with only 17% choosing "Iran's officials". 1323: 2328: 4434: 4430: 3503:" in more than a decade. In the capital Tehran thousands of Iranian women were cautioned over their poor Islamic dress and several hundred arrested. In 2011, an estimated 70,000 police in Tehran alone, patrolled for clothing and hair infractions. As of 2011, men are barred from wearing necklaces, “glamorous” hairstyles, ponytails, and shorts. Neckties are forbidden in the holy city of 2718: 2083:) be treated well. Non-Muslim religious minorities do not have equal rights in the Islamic Republic (For example, senior government posts are reserved for Muslims and Jewish, Christian and Zoroastrian schools must be run by Muslim principals) but four of the 270 seats in parliament are reserved for three non-Islamic minority religions. 2313:, dominated by Khomeini supporters, was elected. Their new draft gave the guardians much more power and added a powerful post of guardian jurist ruler intended for Khomeini. The new constitution was opposed by non-theocratic groups, both secular and Islamic, and set for approval by referendum in December 1979. 4068:
of conflict (i.e. not just the cost of arms and destruction but lack of economic growth that peaceful coexistence would have made possible) in the Middle East from 1991–2010 at a $ 12 trillion. Iran's share of the opportunity cost came to over $ 2.1 trillion. In other words had there been peace since
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His administration has been marked by controversy over his outspoken pronouncements against American "arrogance" and "imperialism", and description of the state of Israel as a "fabricated entity ... doomed to go", and over high unemployment and inflation opponents blamed on his populist economic
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The reform era ended with the conservatives defeat of Iranian reformists in the elections of 2003, 2004 and 2005—the local, parliamentary, and presidential elections. According to at least one observer, the reformists were defeated not so much by a growth of support for conservative Islamist policies
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Khatami worked to improve relations with other countries visiting many other countries and holding a dialogue between civilizations and encouraged foreigners to invest in Iran. He announced Iran would accept a two-state solution for Palestine if Palestinians agreed to one, relaxed restrictions on the
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Despite the "economy first" focus, Iran suffered serious economic problems during the Rafsanjani era. According to economist Bijan Khajehpour, economic growth in Iran between 1989 and 1994 was "mainly financed through the accumulation of some $ 30 billion in foreign debt. In 1993, the ratio of Iran's
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Two major changes in the ideological underpinnings of the Islamic Republic occurred toward the end of Khomeini's reign. In January 1988, he issued an edict declaring that the Islamic "Government is among the most important divine injunctions and has priority over all peripheral divine orders ...
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Instability in Iran did not end with the creation of the Islamic Republic and remained high for a few years. The country's economy and apparatus of government had collapsed. Military and security forces were in disarray. But by 1982 (or 1983) Khomeini and his supporters had crushed the rival factions
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Iran is governed by Sharia law. It is one of the few Muslim countries where hijab for women is required by law. At the same time, it has "the lowest mosque attendance of any Islamic country", according to Zohreh Soleimani of the BBC. Iranian clergy have complained that more than 70% of the population
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Despite a 100 percent rise in average annual oil income since the revolution, most indicators of economic welfare have steadily deteriorated. ... Average inflation in the years after the revolution has been at least twice as high as during the 1970s, unemployment has been three times higher, and
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rating (including life expectancy, literacy, education, and standard of living) improved significantly in the years after the revolution, climbing from 0.569 in 1980 to 0.759 in 2007/8. It now ranks 94th out of 177 countries with data. This is approximately the same rate, as neighbor Turkey which has
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neighbors, and possesses large reserves of gas and oil than all except Saudi Arabia. Its national cohesion brought by a long history as a nation, strong central state government and its oil export revenues have brought it "respectable" levels of income, literacy, college enrollment, infant mortality,
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In June 2006, 50 Iranian economists wrote a letter to Ahmadinejad that criticized his price interventions to stabilize prices of goods, cement, government services, and his decree issued by the High Labor Council and the Ministry of Labor that proposed an increase of workers' salaries by 40 percent.
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at the time), cabinet members, and members of parliament, were killed. The PMOI never publicly confirmed or denied any responsibility for the deed, but only stated the attack was `a natural and necessary reaction to the regime's atrocities.` Khomeini did accuse them of responsibility and, according
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While the revolution brought about some re-Islamisation of Iran, particularly in terms of personal appearance—beards, hijab—it has not prompted a reversal of some modernizing trends or a return to traditional patterns of family life, (such as polygamy and the extended family with numerous children).
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in Iran was increasingly becoming the biggest part of business deals—and a lot of other transactions too. Iranians called it "oiling the mustache", and it was commonly practiced before the revolution, but payoffs then were usually a one-time thing of a known amount. Two decades after the revolution,
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poll), the protest does not mean Iran is in a "pre-revolutionary" situation as a WPO poll of Iranians taken in early September 2009 found high levels of satisfaction with the regime. 80% of the Iranians respondents said President Ahmadinejad was honest, 64% expressed a lot of confidence in him, and
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As of 2022 the authorities continued to heavily suppress the rights to freedom of expression, association and assembly. They banned independent political parties, trade unions and civil society organizations, censored media and jammed satellite television channels. In January, the authorities added
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Iran's economy suffered during the first decade following the revolution. Its currency, the rial, fell from 7 to the dollar before the revolution, to 1749 to the dollar in 1989. The revolution also is said to have put an end to the influence of "the notables", and created a very large public sector
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The war continued for another six years under the slogans "War, War until Victory", and "The Road to Jerusalem Goes through Karbala", but other countries, particularly the Soviet Union gave crucial aid to Iraq. The Iraqis also used chemical weapons against Iranian soldiers. As the costs mounted and
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A combination of fierce resistance by Iranians and military incompetence by Iraqi forces soon stalled the Iraqi advance and by early 1982 Iran regained almost all the territory lost to the invasion. The invasion rallied Iranians behind the new regime, enhancing Khomeini's stature and allowed him to
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For religious minorities, life has been mixed under the Islamic Republic. Khomeini also called for unity between Sunni and Shi'a Muslims (Sunni Muslims are the largest religious minority in Iran). Pre-revolutionary statements by Khomeini were antagonistic towards Jews, but shortly after his return
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Journalists report complaints that, "these days, if a student is lucky enough to study in the West, he will rarely come home. There are so few good jobs that everyone, from students to middle-aged engineers, is looking for a way out." An estimated "two to four million entrepreneurs, professionals,
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Per capita income declines when the price of oil declines (per capita income reportedly fell at one point (1995) to 1/4 of what it was prior to the revolution); Accumulated assets of the Iranian middle class—carpets, gold, apartments—that were acquired in the four-year boom after the 1973 oil price
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swept across the country against the government and its longtime Supreme Leader in response to the economic and political situation. The scale of protests throughout the country and the number of people participating were significant, and it was formally confirmed that thousands of protesters were
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In November 2008, a group of 60 Iranian economists condemned Ahmadinejad's economic policies, saying Iran faces deep economic problems, including stunted growth, double-digit inflation, and widespread unemployment, and must drastically change course. It also criticized Ahmadinejad's foreign policy
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the actual average age of marriage for women rose to 22 by 1996. Thus the age difference between husbands and wives in Iran actually fell between 1980 and 2000, from 7 to 2.1 years. (The man's average age at marriage has remained around 24.4 over the past 20 years, which means greater educational
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dramatically reversed the pro-Western foreign policy of the regime it overthrew. Since then, Iran has oscillated between the two opposing tendencies of revolutionary ardour (promoting the Islamic revolution and struggling against non-Muslim tendencies abroad) and moves towards pragmatism (economic
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During an October 2013 meeting, however, Iran agreed, in negotiations with several Western European nations, to toughen international inspections of its nuclear installations. Nonetheless, the international community continued to express concerns over Iran's nuclear program. At least five Iranian
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A new policy regarded as a success of the new government was its promotion of birth control. In 1989, the government, "having previously encouraged population growth, reversed gears and declared that Islam favored families with only two children". Birth control clinics were opened, especially for
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on August 2, 1990, causing a multinational coalition of UN forces to be assembled in response. Although Iran criticized the invasion and supported sanctions against its neighbor, it refused any active participation in the war, not surprising given the country's anti-Western attitudes and state of
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The two groups differed strongly over economic and foreign policy, with radicals tending to support mass political participation and state control of the economy, and oppose normalization of relations with the West. Conservatives used the power to disqualify candidates from running for office to
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was elected president shortly after Khomeini's death, and has been described as less revolutionary and "isolationist" than his rivals—"economically liberal, politically authoritarian, and philosophically traditional". (He served from August 17, 1989, to August 1997.) While Leader Khamenei and the
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throughout the country marked one of the most severe Internet blackouts in any country, and in the bloodiest governmental crackdown of the protestors in the history of Islamic Republic, tens of thousands were arrested and hundreds were killed within a few days according to multiple international
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Israel with over 300 drones and missiles on 13 April. However, the Iranian attack was mainly intercepted either outside Israeli airspace or over the country itself. It was the biggest missile attack in Iranian history, and its first ever direct attack on Israel. It was followed by a retaliatory
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Khatami based his campaign on a reform program promising a more democratic and tolerant society, promotion of civil society, the rule of law and improvement of social rights. This included city council elections, adherence to Iran's constitution, freedom to criticize high ranking authorities –
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The initial impact of the Islamic revolution around the world was tremendous. In the non-Muslim world it has changed the image of Islam, generating much interest in the politics and spirituality of Islam, along with "fear and distrust towards Islam" and particularly the Islamic Republic and its
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sparked by her death were "unlike any the country had seen before", the "biggest challenge" to the government, with 10,000s arrested and over 500 killed. By September 2023, the protests had been crushed and authorities were working to crackdown on bareheaded women and restore compulsory hijab.
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on 12 June 2013 and took office on 3 August. He is known as a moderate left-leaner, supported by reformists in the election. He has open ideas in the area of economics and a high-level foreign policy, as he served as a diplomat before his election. He has moved quickly to engage in diplomatic
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After taking office, Khatami faced fierce opposition from his powerful opponents within the unelected institutions of the state which he had no legal power over, and this led to repeated clashes between his government and these institutions (including the Guardian Council, the state radio, and
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cause. Government aid goes to everything from Palestinian hospitals to arms supplies. There is vigorous media publicity, an official "Quds (Jerusalem) Day", and squares and streets named after Palestine crisscross Iranian cities. Some question whether the issue has domestic grassroots support,
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countries began renewing economic ties with Iran in the late 1990s, and trade and investment increased. In 1998, Britain re-established diplomatic relations with Iran, broken since the 1979 revolution. The United States loosened its economic embargo, but it continued to block more normalized
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occurred shortly after on February 11 when Iran's military declared itself "neutral" after guerrillas and rebel troops overwhelmed troops loyal to the Shah in armed street fighting. Iran officially became the Islamic Republic on April 1, 1979, when Iranians overwhelmingly approved a national
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It is recommended that one hurries in giving the husband to a daughter who has attained puberty, meaning that she is of the age of religious accountability. His Holiness, Sadegh salutations to him, bade that it is one of a man's good fortunes that his daughter does not see menses in his own
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The ouster of President Banisadr did not put an immediate end to the opposition but moved it to terror. Hundreds of PMOI supporters and members were killed from 1979 to 1981, and some 3,000 were arrested, but unlike other opposition is driven underground by the regime, the PMOI was able to
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Radio, "If two people are thoroughly flogged and if two people are executed ... it will be a lesson for everyone else". Iran has the highest number of executions after China as of 2022, when 582 people were executed. For 2023, as of 12 September 2023, 499 people have been executed.
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In particular conditions improved in the countryside. The Reconstruction Jihad "extended roads, electricity, piped water, and most important of all, health clinics into villages. ... turning peasants into farmers. Soon most farmers had access not only to roads, schools, ... but
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from government positions, closed down Baháʼí Centers, and arrested and even executed their leaders. A strict "Islamic code of public appearance" was enforced—men were discouraged from wearing ties, women were obliged to wear either scarf and long coats or preferably the full chador.
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It is the duty of the judiciary to start from higher echelons of power in this challenging but sacred drive. It does not make a difference whether the suspect is a high-ranking official or kith and kin of the officialdom. The legislators assure the people that they will endorse this
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of the country—was approved in December 1979. In between, the Shah fled Iran in January 1979 after strikes and demonstrations paralyzed the country, and on February 1, 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini returned to Tehran to a greeting by several million Iranians. The final collapse of the
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economic growth is two-thirds lower. As a result, Iran's per capita income has declined by at least 30 percent since 1979. By official admission, more than 15 percent of the population now lives below the absolute poverty line, and private estimates run as high as 40 percent.
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Fatwa #2459 from A Clarification of Questions: An Unabridged Translation of Resaleh Towzih al-Misael by Ayatollah Sayyed Ruhollah Mousavi Khomeini; Translated by J. Borujerdi, with a Foreword by Michael M. J. Fischer and Mehdi Abedi; Westview Press/ Boulder and London,
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The first post-war decade in Iran has been described as a time of pragmatism, and an "economy-first" policy. According to Shirin Ebadi, "about two years into the postwar period, the Islamic Republic quietly changed course. ... It was fairly clear by then that the
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to take advantage of the perceived post-revolutionary military weakness in Iran and the Revolution's unpopularity with Western governments. Much of the top leadership of Iran's once-strong Iranian military had been executed. Saddam sought to expand Iraq's access to the
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A 2002 study leaked from Iran's Interior Ministry, reported nearly 90% of respondents dissatisfied with the present government according to Amuzegar. Of this total, 28% wanted "fundamental" changes, 66% "gradual reforms". 10% expressed satisfaction with the status quo.
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Revolutionary factions disagreed on the shape of the new Iran. Those who thought the Shah would be replaced by a democratic government soon found Khomeini disagreed. In early March 1979, he announced, "do not use this term, 'democratic.' That is the Western style."
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have rioted, protesting the demolition of their shantytowns and rising food prices. Disabled war veterans have demonstrated against mismanagement of the Foundation of the Disinherited. Hardship has compelled some children to take odd jobs rather than go to school.
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At first, the new era saw significant liberalization. The number of daily newspapers published in Iran increased from five to twenty-six. Journal and book publishing also soared. Iran's film industry boomed under the Khatami regime and Iranian films won prizes at
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The constitution of the Islamic Republic calls for the state sector "to include all large-scale and mother industries, foreign trade", natural resources and communication; and calls on the private sector to "supplement the ... state and cooperative sectors".
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In 2005 Iran's national science budget was less than $ 1 billion and had not been subject to any significant increase since 15 years ago. But according to Science-Metrix, since 1990 Iran's scientific production has had a rapid buildup, and Iran currently has the
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Nor has Islamisation of family law lead to an increase in the number of polygamous families or more frequent divorces. Polygamy has remained at about 2% of permanent marriages during the past 40 years and the divorce rate has decreased slightly since the 1970s.
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Under the Islamic Republic, Iran's economy has been dominated by oil and gas exports which constituted 70% of government revenue and 80% of export earnings as of 2008. It has a large public sector, with an estimated 60% of the economy directly controlled and
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by a wide margin in the runoff, his victory credited to the popularity of his economic promises and a very low reformist voter turnout compared to the 1997 and 2001 elections. This victory gave conservatives control of all branches of Iran's government.
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Rafsanjani (brother of the president) were both forced out. By 1994 "hundreds of intellectuals and supposed dissidents were in prison and some had been executed". These purges cleared the regime of opponents but are thought to have set the stage for the
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in the 1980s. With most foreign aid going to Iraq, Iran was forced to accept a ceasefire by 1988. Tensions with Iraq remained long after the war; it was not until the death of Saddam himself that Iran and Iraq have started improving their relations.
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Several controversial proposals by President Ahmadinejad and conservatives have not come to fruition. Plans to encourage larger families, to encourage polygamy by permitting it despite the opposition of a husband's first wife; and to put a tax on
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Population growth was encouraged for the first nine years of the revolution, but in 1988 youth unemployment concerns prompted the government to do "an amazing U-turn" and Iran now has "one of the world's most effective" family planning programs.
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Jan. 19, 1981. The crisis also marked the beginning of American legal action, or sanctions, that economically separated Iran from America. Sanctions blocked all property within US jurisdiction owned by the Central Bank and Government of Iran.
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founder. In the Mideast and Muslim world, particularly in its early years, it triggered enormous enthusiasm and redoubled opposition to western intervention and influence. Islamist insurgents rose in Saudi Arabia (the 1979 week-long
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Ayatollah Khomeini was the ruler of (or at least dominant figure in) Iran for a decade, from the founding of the Islamic Republic in April 1979 until his death in mid-1989. During that time the revolution was being consolidated as a
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The first draft of the constitution for the Islamic Republic contained a conventional president and parliament but its only theocratic element was a Guardian Council to veto unIslamic legislation. However, in the summer of 1979 an
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foreign debt to the country's GDP reached 38%, which was alarming." A lack of foreign investment along with a fall in oil prices from $ 20 to $ 12 per barrel added to this external debt, and triggered an economic recession. The
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also ... radios, refrigerators, telephones, televisions, motorbikes, even pickup trucks. ... on the eve of the revolution, life expectancy at birth had been less than 56; by the end of the century, it was near 70."
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observed that "all official translations" of the comments, including the foreign ministry and president's office, "refer to wiping Israel away". His comments were strongly criticized by a number of foreign leaders.
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that formed the "greatest domestic challenge" to the leadership of the Islamic Republic "in 30 years", as well as clashes with parliament. Despite high turnout and large enthusiastic crowds for reformist opponent
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After the Iranian revolution, Iranian women have continued to occupy high positions in the political system. In the late 1990s, Iranians sent more women to Iranian parliament than Americans sent to U.S. senate.
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of the economy, when the government "nationalizing their enterprises in order to keep their employees working ... the state ended up with more than 2000 factories many of them operating in the red".
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which went from 155,000 in 1977 to 135,700 in 1982 (when universities reopened after cultural revolution) to a peak of 1,048,000 in 1995. from UNESCO Division of Statistics, quoted in Brumberg, Daniel,
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1980 April 8 – Broadcast call by Khomeini for the pious of Iraq to overthrow Saddam and his regime. Al-Dawa al-Islamiya party in Iraqi is the hoped-for catalyst to start the rebellion. From: Mackey,
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Although the Shah's regime had created a popular and successful Literacy Corps and also worked to raise literacy rates, the Islamic Republic based its educational reforms on Islamic principles. The
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consolidate and stabilize his leadership. After this reversal, Khomeini refused an Iraqi offer of a truce, declaring "the regime in Baghdad must fall and must be replaced by the Islamic Republic".
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Iran is among the international leaders of stem cell technology and was the 10th country to produce embryonic human stem cells, although in terms of articles per capita basis, it reportedly ranked
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An Iranian MP talks about more executions and more flogging. On 22 December 2018, Aziz Akbarian, chairman of the Parliament's Committee on Industries and Mines said in an interview with the local
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as a way for economic opportunity, as he was quoted saying "Sanctions should be seen as an opportunity for economic empowerment, and we should strengthen ourselves instead of falling short."
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were also executed in 1988. Like other revolutions before it, the Iranian Revolution took a higher toll on those who had participated in the revolution than those in the regime it overthrew.
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An event that helped pass the constitution, radicalize the revolution and strengthen its anti-American stance, was the Iran hostage crisis. On November 4, 1979, Iranian students seized the
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calling it "tension-creating" and saying it has "scared off foreign investment and inflicted heavy damage" on the economy. Ahmadinejad replied that Iran has been least affected by the
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However, by late 2010 several sources detected a "growing rift" between Ahmadinejad, and Khamenei and his supporters, with talk of impeachment of Ahmadinejad. The dispute centered on
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women. Condoms and pills were distributed. Subsidies to large families were cut. Sex education was introduced into the school curriculum, mandatory classes for newlyweds were held.)
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One study estimates that conflict in the Middle East has cost the Iranian population a substantial fraction of per capita income in opportunity cost of foregone economic growth.
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has also proposed that lawmakers consider a bill, based on which the wealth and property of all officials who have held high governmental posts since 1979 could be investigated.
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and not by Iran's president, Ahmadinejad gained considerable international attention for his foreign policy. Under Ahmadinejad, Iran's strong ties with the Republic of Syria and
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treaties regarding the development of nuclear weapons. Economic conditions improved during Rouhani's first term and led to his reelection in 2017 with his reformist agenda. The
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that formed the "greatest domestic challenge" to the leadership of the Islamic Republic "in 30 years". Despite high turnout and large enthusiastic crowds for reformist opponent
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population), and to undermine Iranian Islamic revolutionary attempts to incite the Shi'a majority of his country. Iranians also believe Saddam invaded with the encouragement of
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Iran's large youth demographic (by 1995, about half of the country's 60.5 million people had not been born after the Islamic Revolution) is one of Khatami's bases of support.
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inviting him to "monotheism and justice", an open letter to the American people, the declaration that there were no homosexuals in Iran, an expression of happiness at the
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The poor have also exhibited dissatisfaction. Absolute poverty rose by nearly 45% during the first 6 years of the Islamic revolution and on several occasions the
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a somewhat higher HDI rating (0.775). One factor in the HDI rise has been literacy rates among Iranian women which "rose from 28% to 80% between 1976 and 1996".
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generally supported these policies, in the parliament radical deputies initially had control, outnumbered Rafsanjani's "pragmatic-conservative camp" 90 to 160.
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elements in the government forced the closure of the reformist press. Attempts by parliament to repeal restrictive press laws were forbidden by Supreme Leader
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plummeted from 1,749 to 6,400 to the dollar in 1995. Unemployment reached 30%. The price of sugar, rice, and butter rose threefold, and that of bread sixfold.
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draft, is thought by some to be the feature of the Islamic Republic most resented by Iranians. According to Shirin Ebadi, "But if you ask most Iranians what
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declared Ahmadinejad's victory a "divine assessment" and called for unity. He and others Islamic officials blamed foreign powers for fomenting the protest.
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In July 1999 conservatives closed the reformist newspaper, Salam, and attacked a Tehran University student dormitory after students protested the closing.
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The new regime undid the Shah's old Family Protection Law, lowering the marriage age for girls back to nine and allowed husbands to divorce wives with the
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Ahmadinejad's outspoken pronouncements in foreign affairs included personal letters to a number of world leaders including one to American president
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even prayers, fasting and the Hajj." In April of the next year he decreed a task force to revise the country's constitution to separate the post of
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Although functions such as the appointment of the commanders of the armed forces and the members of national security councils are handled by the
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Iran's scientific progress is subject to many problems including funding, international sanctions, and management. However, in some areas such as
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However, complaining about the economy is said to have become "a national pastime" among Iranians. According to international economic consultant
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and infrastructure. Modern trends found under the monarchy, such as urbanization, growing enrollment in higher education and literacy, continued.
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Some things remain much as they were under the monarchy. Iran has retained its status as a major regional power—it is far larger than any of its
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was formally endorsed as Iran's new president by Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Pezeshkian, a reformist, won in a presidential
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negotiations with Western countries, seeking the lifting of crippling economic sanctions on oil exports in exchange for Iran's cooperation with
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that was promised. The action was denounced by the United States as one which would give Iran the capability to develop nuclear weapons. The
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Despite the lowering of the legal age of marriage for women fell to 9, and the Ayatollah Khomeini's support for early marriage for females,
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In the field of health, maternal and infant mortality rates have been cut significantly. Infant mortality per 1000 dropped from 104 to 25.
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on April 7, 1980, and later that month unsuccessfully attempted a rescue that further enhanced Khomeini's prestige in Iran. On May 24 the
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and Israel, and was quoted in foreign media sources as saying "Israel should be wiped off the map." Iran's foreign minister denied that
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as by division within the reformist movement and the banning of many reform candidates which discouraged pro-reform voters from voting.
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is estimated to have cost Iran $ 80–120 billion, where even the lower figures are greater than Iran's total oil revenues for 1989–1993.
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and reported abuses are more likely to include harsh penalties for crimes; punishment of fornication, homosexuality, apostasy, poor
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said it is the duty of his organization to start from the top echelons of power in the drive against corruption. The letter added,
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for "sacrilege"—despite their credentials as activists in the Islamic revolution. In 2002 history professor and reformist activist
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In the first five years of the Islamic Republic, during its consolidation, approximately 8,000 political opponents were executed.
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leading the charge for more stable relations with the west as well as its surrounding, non-Revolutionary-Islamic neighbors—i.e.,
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1991, the average Iranian citizen would have an estimated income of $ 7700 rather the $ 4100 that he or she will earn in 2010.
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of Lebanon continued, and new relationships with predominantly Shia neighbor Iraq and fellow opponent of U.S. foreign policy
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and others Islamic officials blamed foreign powers for fomenting the protest. However, according to World Public Opinion (a
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BBC News, 28 October 2005, "Iran's president has defended his widely criticised call for Israel to be 'wiped off the map'".
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as part of its plan to achieve self-sufficiency in civilian nuclear power production, stating that the negotiations with
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Economic problems include the shattering of the Iranian oil sector and consequent loss of output from the revolution and
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and the enmity of the US government which continued to see Iran as a major regional threat both to America and Israel.
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exhaustion from the recent conflict with its neighbor. As a result of the war and its aftermath, more than one million
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technicians, and skilled craftspeople (and their capital)" emigrated to other countries following the revolution. This
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in March 2003, as U.S. officials increasingly denounced Iran for pursuing the alleged development of nuclear weapons.
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guerrillas came under attack in February 1980, a purge of universities was begun in March 1980, and leftist President
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to be released. Finally, the hostages were released 20 January 1981, by agreement of the Carter Administration, see
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Perhaps the biggest domestic event as of 2023 during the Raisi administration was the arrest and alleged killing of
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in Iran’s capital, Tehran, where he was to attend the inauguration ceremony of Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian.
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that Iran was seeking to develop such arms. However, the IAEA also called for Iran to abandon its plans to produce
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According to British-Iranian scholar, Ali M. Ansari, "Iranians joke" that with the world's second or third largest
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see Marie Ladier-Fouladi, Population et politique en Iran, Paris: Institut national d'études démographiques, 2003.
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were arrested, tried and imprisoned on what outside observers considered "trumped up" or ideological grounds.
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In 1999, new curbs were put on the press. Courts banned more than 60 newspapers. Important allies of President
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on 18 June 2021 and took office on the 8th of August. He is known as a Right-wing politician as his party (the
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During the era of the Islamic Republic, Iran has grown from 39 million (1980) to 81.16 million (2017) people.
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This article is about the history of Iran after the 1979 revolution. For the history of Iran before 1979, see
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on an Iranian consulate building in the Syrian capital Damascus killed an important senior commander of the
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arguing that Iranians "lack emotional and cultural ties to Palestinians", or has been too costly in terms of
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rise and served to cushion the fall in standards of living, have now reportedly "largely been sold off".
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Hezbollah's dependence on Iran for military and financial aid is not universally supported in Iran. The
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relations, arguing that the country had been implicated in international terrorism and was developing a
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Nature: Prof Reza Mansouri comments on Nuclear issue and existing hostilities toward Iranian scientists
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Confronting Iran: The Failure of American Foreign Policy and the Next Great Conflict in the Middle East
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From 1999 to present, there have been a series of political/social/economic protest movements in Iran,
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groups" in Iran are trying to divert public opinion away from the government's determination to fight
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was sentenced to death for apostasy for calling for "Islamic Protestantism" and reform in Islam.
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but subsequently indicated that it would not be held to the suspension if the negotiations the
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state". Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei, rejecting any attack on Israel, called for a
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exposed the world to a number of weapons in Hezbollah possession said to be Iranian imports.
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The Tehran Stock Exchange: A Maverick Performer?, Middle East Economic Survey, May 23, 2005,
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inspections beyond what is required, and that it has no ambitions to build atomic weapons.
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and other prominent officials have however on other occasion called for the destruction of
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Iranian lawmakers warn Ahmadinejad to accept intelligence chief as political feud deepens
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policies of cheap loans for small businesses, and generous subsidies on petrol and food.
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uprising across the Middle East and after Iraq's defeat, march on Israel and destroy it.
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Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.
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One of the most dramatic changes in government in Iran's history was seen with the 1979
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Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.
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describes the Islamic Republic's as having "lost most of its allure among non-Iranian
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and other urban campuses. These were followed by a wave of counter-demonstrations by
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Ahmadinejad publicly responded harshly to the letter and denounced the accusations.
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President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad also made several controversial statements about the
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Ahmadinejad's populist economic policies of cheap loans for small businesses, and
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On 28 June 1981, bombs were detonated at the headquarters of the since-dissolved
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by creating impediments, spreading rumors and promoting despair in the society.
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do not perform their daily prayers and that less than 2% attend Friday mosques.
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Casualties_of_the_Iranian_Revolution § Casualties_of_the_Islamic_government
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Treacherous Alliance: The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran and the United States
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nuclear scientists during 2010 and 2011 had been killed, by unknown attackers.
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Iranian Parliament Delays Vote on Bill That Upset Judiciary, Women's Activists
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Mysterious death of the Political prisoners in Iran. By IHRV | March 25, 2009
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television, the police, the armed forces, the judiciary, the prisons, etc.).
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Iran's Economic Morass: Mismanagement and Decline under the Islamic Republic
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Iran (Islamic Republic of) The Human Development Index – going beyond income
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Two years after Iran's marred election, hard-liners anything but triumphant
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Israeli human embryonic stem cell research is 2nd in world | Jerusalem Post
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Ahmadinejad's 2009 election victory was hotly disputed and marred by large
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even the smallest service called for bribes to several different parties.
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In April 2007, the Tehran police began the most fierce crackdown on "bad
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The Constitution of Iran: politics and the state in the Islamic Republic
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IRI government estimate is 200,000 Iranian troops and civilians killed.
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IRNA: Crude price pegged at dlrs 39.6 a barrel under next year's budget
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nine in ten said they were satisfied with Iran's system of government.
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The Islamic Republic founded and sponsored the Lebanese group known as
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Iranian morale waned, Khomeini finally accepted a truce called for by
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International military intervention against the Islamic State (2014–)
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Stone, R. (2005). "SCIENCE IN IRAN: An Islamic Science Revolution?".
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Adult education offers new opportunities and options to Iranian women
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Adult education offers new opportunities and options to Iranian women
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Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran § Current situation
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In 2009 Ahmadinejad's victory was hotly disputed and marred by large
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development and normalization of foreign relations). Khomeini's 1989
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Tortured Confessions: Prisons and Public Recantations in Modern Iran
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and food were helped by soaring petroleum export revenues until the
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passed a resolution that accused Iran of failing to comply with the
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was appointed acting president after the death of President Raisi.
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Shortly after the success of the revolution, revolutionary leader
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republic under Khomeini, and Iran was fighting a costly and bloody
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In the immediate aftermath of the revolution, the Islamic Republic
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on September 16, 2022, and the subsequent protests that followed.
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The leader of the revolution and founder of the Islamic Republic,
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in the country’s East Azerbaijan province. First Vice President
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Rising tensions sparked hostility toward the US, Europe, and U.N.
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Emigration from Iran, starting with young males fleeing from the
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US hostages were released after 444 days of detention in Tehran.
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based on the principle of guardianship of Islamic jurists, (or
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In late 1992 Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyed
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Iran: Rafsanjani Poised to Outflank Supreme Leader Khamenei
5274:"Iran in the forefront when it comes to stem cell research" 3926:["Modern Iran: roots and results of revolution", p.133, 227 3575: 3215: 3192: 3176: 3148: 2595: 2487: 2470: 2463: 2139: 2119: 1835: 1717: 1616: 1596: 1369: 249: 7664:"Ukrainian airplane with 180 aboard crashes in Iran: Fars" 6234: 6232: 6153: 6151: 5831: 5829: 5827: 4664:
Council Of Guardians Rules 9 Years Is Girls' Marriage Age
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A report by the Asian think tank Strategic Foresight Group
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and director of the Voice and Vision Broadcasting company
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which had veto power over who can run for parliament (the
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Industrial Development and Renovation Organization (IDRO)
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was to promise to set up a commission to investigate the
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In July 2007, Ahmadinejad ordered the dissolution of the
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Independent polls do not contradict official turnout of
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elections, capturing about two-thirds of the seats, but
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In the 21st century, the killing of dissidents has been
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video of "Labour children in Iran" بچه های کار در ايران
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the Iranian protests caused by the death of Mahsa Amini
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holding 52 embassy employees hostage for 444 days. The
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Molavi, Afshin, The Soul of Iran, Norton, (2005), p.14
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Article 44 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic
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On 3 January 2020, the revolutionary guard's general,
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was tried on corruption charges and Interior Minister
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Reinventing Khomeini: The Struggle for Reform in Iran
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Reinventing Khomeini: The Struggle for Reform in Iran
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Reinventing Khomeini: The Struggle for Reform in Iran
3989: 3393: 3320:. This is a large number as it is equal one-tenth of 2517: 7001:"Iran: Fate of $ 66 Billion in Oil Revenues Unknown" 6477: 5787:
Hiro, Dilip, The Longest War, Routledge, 1991, p.257
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Turban for the Crown: The Islamic Revolution in Iran
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Tensions with the United States increased after the
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from exile in 1979, he issued a fatwa ordering that
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Islamic Republic News Agency. Retrieved 29-10-2006.
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Iran, the Essential Guide to a Country on the Brink
3628:, which gave around 60% of the vote to Ahmadinejad. 3210:nations had failed to bring access to the advanced 3167:After, in August 2005, Iran resumed converting raw 2238:. The first major demonstrations to overthrow Shah 7921: 7885: 7694:"Demands for justice after Iran's plane admission" 7506: 7390:, September 3, 2008. Retrieved September 21, 2008. 7337:Iran: Tehran Officials Begin Crackdown On Pet Dogs 6377:"Iran official says 36 killed in post-vote unrest" 5918:, (University of California Press, c1993). p.34–35 4705:, Paris: Maisonneuve et Larose, 2000, pp.128, 149. 3423: 2288: 7218:"Iran economists denounce Ahmadinejad's policies" 6662:"Iran mulling dynamic, progressive economy, prez" 6395: 6345:Worth, Robert F.; Fathi, Nazila (5 August 2009). 6172:Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East 5928:The Western Mind of Radical Islam by Daniel Pipes 4987:"Annual Report on the Death Penalty in Iran 2022" 4433:. Washington, D.C.: International Monetary Fund. 3949:"international relations: The Iranian revolution" 3621:and do not want to back deals to halt enrichment. 2769: 2458:began calling for Islamic revolutions across the 1872:Corruption is a problem in the Islamic Republic. 10398: 6198:"2 December 2002, Iranian academic facing death" 6034: 5592:"The address you were looking for doesn't exist" 4781: 4779: 3183:and called for the agency to report Iran to the 3113:in which a government would be elected that all 2725:(Topix) bucked the trend by going up nearly 80%. 8801:December 1979 Iranian constitutional referendum 7998:"Why have Israel and Iran attacked each other?" 7393: 7289: 6313: 6093:Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope 5977:Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope 5522:"Iranian Government Constitution, English Text" 5138:Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (2007). 4652:Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope 3159:United Nations Security Council Resolution 1747 2931: 2863:changes, increased after Khatami's reelection. 2259: 1996:(covering the head for women); restrictions on 1396:and in many powerful governmental roles. A pro- 8887:2018–2019 Iranian general strikes and protests 8786:March 1979 Iranian Islamic Republic referendum 7721:"Hardliner Raisi elected Iran's new president" 6913: 5581:, London; New York: I.B. Tauris, 1997, p.293-4 3797:. In retaliation for the Israeli strike, Iran 2598:revolution would not be sweeping the region." 2273:), Syria (the Muslim Brotherhood rebellion in 2070:who challenged the regime for several decades. 2008:; unequal treatment according to religion and 8669:Persian Constitutional Revolution (1905–1911) 8146: 6910:Congressional Research Service, 4 April 2017. 6316:"Iran's top leader digs in heels on election" 6309: 6307: 4776: 4746: 4410:, Edited by John Esposito and R.K. Ramazani, 3777:, although this did not affect the protests. 3058:which would "put an end to liberal economy". 2938:Government of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (2005–2013) 2564:Ideological changes by fatwa and constitution 2194:fastest growth rate in science and technology 1551:in Iran, the Islamic revolutionary regime of 1345: 9745:Iran Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) 7349: 6504:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad faces impeachment threat 6450:"Timeline: 2009 Iran presidential elections" 5806:The Longest War: Iran–Iraq Military Conflict 5776:The Longest War: Iran–Iraq Military Conflict 5670:"Lessons from America's First War with Iran" 4703:Femmes iraniennes entre Islam, Etat, famille 4373: 4371: 4134:Globalized Islam: The Search for a New Ummah 3820: 3522: 3410:Management and Planning Organisation of Iran 3105:Iran's stated policy on Israel is to urge a 2552: 2367: 2234:The Islamic Republic of Iran began with the 8855:2009 Iranian presidential election protests 7815: 7296:RIGHTS CRISIS ESCALATES, September 18, 2008 6444: 6442: 5555:Middle East Economic Survey, 26-August-2002 4933:, University of California Press, 1999, p.4 4422: 4268: 3689:existing tensions between the two countries 3533:2009 Iranian presidential election protests 3332:$ 35 billion in imported goods (2005–2009), 3294:President Ahmadinejad has vouched to fight 3226:. In November 2004, Iran agreed to suspend 3069:Controversy concerning remarks about Israel 2684:American economic sanctions leveled in 1996 1622:The Islamic Republic strongly supports the 1580:. Following the 2005 election of President 1560:calling for the killing of British citizen 1505:The Islamic Republic of Iran is an Islamic 10432:Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran 9361:Islamic Consultative Assembly (parliament) 9223:Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran 8739:1949 Iranian Constituent Assembly election 8153: 8139: 7026:"Iran's massive oil revenue discrepancies" 6868: 6344: 6304: 5992:, University of Chicago Press, 2001, p.153 5916:Khomeinism: Essays on the Islamic Republic 5892:, University of Chicago Press, 2001, p.146 5879:, University of Chicago Press, 2001, p.135 4936: 4031:, Columbia University Press, 2004, p.67–68 4018:, University of Chicago Press, 2001, p.188 3458:, at an annual cost of up to $ 7 billion. 3163:Opposition to military action against Iran 1664:Despite stagnation in the economy, Iran's 1517:was approved in 1979 and amended in 1989. 1494: 1352: 1338: 28:Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran 8870:Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (2015) 7635: 7531: 6919: 6664:. Mathaba.net. 2008-10-31. Archived from 6520: 6480:"Ahmadinejad allies charged with sorcery" 4991:World Coalition Against the Death Penalty 4914: 4812: 4810: 4808: 4368: 3941: 3701:Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 3685:assassinated by the United States in Iraq 3633: 3338:$ 2.6 billion in non-oil export revenues, 3335:$ 25 billion in oil revenues (2005–2008), 3328:. This amount is broken down as follows: 3298:at all echelons of government. President 2712: 2682:In part this economic downturn came from 2347:severed diplomatic relations and imposed 2153: 1404:foreign policy was exchanged for one of " 16:History of Iran after the 1979 revolution 8689:Arab separatism in Khuzestan (1922–2020) 7744:Canadian Center of Science and Education 7532:Saidi, Mike; Amir, Daniel (2018-12-18). 7504: 7264: 7082:"No. 3646 | National | Page 3" 6562: 6439: 6379:. AFP. 10 September 2009. Archived from 5905:, Columbia University Press, 2008, p.183 4325:. U.S. Energy Information Administration 4252:, Columbia University Press, 2008, p.180 3971:"FACT SHEET: Protests in Iran 1979-2023" 3809:On 19 May 2024, Ebrahim Raisi died in a 3806:by Israel on Isfahan, Iran on 19 April. 3149:Controversy about Iran's nuclear program 2981:was elected to the presidency twice, in 2870: 2835:won a substantial victory in Feb. 2000, 2782: 2716: 2670:increased sixfold between 1990 and 1997. 2657: 2326: 2277:), and Lebanon (the 1983 bombing of the 2061: 2033: 1859: 1678:Azeris, Kurds, Gilakis, and Mazanderanis 1652: 1533:) and whether its bills can become law. 10407:History of the Islamic Republic of Iran 9475:Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) 7917:. Iran Human Rights. 15 September 2023. 7907: 7239: 6976:"Iran may Probe into Officials' Assets" 6704: 4352:Retrieved January 29, 2009. 2009-10-31. 4136:, Columbia University Press, 2004, p.14 3739: 3717:Government of Ebrahim Raisi (2021-2024) 3710: 3703:, killing 176 civilians and leading to 3697:retaliatory attack on US forces in Iraq 3507:. After a leading cleric (Hojatoleslam 3489:Population, cultural and women's issues 3175:, a necessary step for enrichment, the 2721:Between March 2001 and April 2003, the 2295:Consolidation of the Iranian Revolution 1680:, could converse and read in Persian". 10399: 9013:History of democracy in classical Iran 7927: 7868: 7477:"Iran - Conservatives return to power" 6357:from the original on February 13, 2017 5667: 5482:Encyclopedia of Islam and Muslim World 5463: 5364:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 4979: 4805: 4148:, Encyclopædia Britannica, 2006, p.212 3963: 3901: 2646:crossed the Iraqi border into Iran as 9811: 9735:Defense Industries Organization (DIO) 9520:Iran and the World Trade Organization 9424: 9167: 9048: 8173: 8134: 7623:from the original on 23 December 2019 7413:from the original on 29 December 2016 7314:Dogs and jeans out of fashion in Iran 6742:from the original on 14 February 2006 6471: 6204:from the original on 22 November 2008 5921: 5632:, Thomas Dunne Books, (2001), p.242-3 5198: 5131: 4199: 4171:EFA 2000 Assessment: Country Reports. 3349:Vice President for Executive Affairs 2588: 2246:Constitution—whereby Khomeini became 2223: 8907:2021 Sistan and Baluchestan protests 8897:2019 Sistan and Baluchestan protests 7928:Berger, Miriam (15 September 2023). 7816:Strzyżyńska, Weronika (2022-09-16). 7718: 7653:on Dutch television, 5 January 2020. 7431: 7355: 6860:. Iran Press Service. Archived from 6842:. Iranian Presidency. Archived from 6824:. Iranian Presidency. 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January/February 2003., V.82, N.1 4428: 2819:Prodemocracy student demonstrations 2632: 2486:(which also only has a substantial 1461:2009 presidential election protests 1414:) for women, and opposition to the 13: 8679:Kurdish separatism in Iran (1918–) 7641:Carolien Roelants, Iran expert of 6736:"Annan 'dismayed' by Iran remarks" 6536:, Associated Press, April 20, 2011 3938:by Robert Graham, p.18, 19, 20, 83 3791:Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps 3604:Want to focus on domestic affairs. 3529:2009 Iranian presidential election 3461: 3394:Controversies over economic policy 2518:Early laws of the Islamic Republic 2508:UN Security Council Resolution 598 2384:was disempowered in November, the 1716:by the state. A unique feature of 1631:compared to peaceful coexistence. 1536: 14: 10443: 9750:Iran Electronics Industries (IEI) 9371:Supreme National Security Council 9197:Persian Constitutional Revolution 8827:Interim Government of Iran (1981) 8734:Insurgency in Balochistan (1948–) 8724:Shatt al-Arab dispute (1936–1975) 7432:Kull, Steven (23 November 2009). 7356:Tait, Robert (October 23, 2006). 6761:"UN raps Iran's anti-Israel rant" 6686:Iran leader defends Israel remark 6405:. AFP. 2009-09-03. 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Archived from 4393:"Still failing, still defiant", 4115:Turkey: Human Development Index 3769:Raisi's public response towards 2946: 2743:Ministry of Intelligence of Iran 2697: 2436: 2386:Muslim People's Republican Party 2004:, including the imprisonment of 1983:Thousands of political prisoners 1738: 1321: 92: 36: 9545:Military equipment manufactured 9111:Caspian Hyrcanian mixed forests 8875:United States withdrawal (2018) 8796:Iran hostage crisis (1979–1981) 8160: 7895:. 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The new 2066:The funeral of Grand Ayatollah 1964: 1501:Politics and Government of Iran 1375:was overthrown and replaced by 10105:modern / contemporary 9351:Expediency Discernment Council 8674:1908 bombardment of the Majlis 8663:Caucasus (18th–20th centuries) 8187: 5808:by Dilip Hiro, (1991), p.250-1 4079:Iran: Human Development Index 4034: 4021: 4007: 3929: 3920: 3895: 3874:Islamic fundamentalism in Iran 3869:International rankings of Iran 3785:On 1 April 2024, Israel's air 3780: 3075:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Israel 2770:Political and cultural changes 2747:chain murders of intellectuals 2353:International Court of Justice 1896:flight of intellectual capital 1889:Human capital flight from Iran 1674:Literacy Movement Organization 1457:the July 1999 student protests 1: 9319:state-sponsorship allegations 9049: 7346:, RFE/RL, September 14, 2007. 6858:"Ali Akbar Velayati, Advisor" 6763:. BBC News. 28 October 2005. 6738:. BBC News. 28 October 2005. 6289:. BBC News. 17 October 2008. 5213:10.1126/science.309.5742.1802 4284:. Retrieved December 5, 2008. 4265:, Mage publishers, 2002, p.89 3889: 3564:International Peace Institute 3047:of Venezuela were developed. 2875:Military expenditures (% GDP) 2283:American peace-keeping troops 2079:and other minorities (except 1882: 1845: 1531:Islamic Consultative Assembly 469: 433: 313: 300: 277: 264: 241: 224: 174: 161: 148: 135: 122: 9776:Asaluyeh industrial corridor 9168: 9077:twin towns and sister cities 8383:Persis (after 132 BC–AD 224) 8260:Mannai (10th–7th century BC) 8236:Empire (c.2334 BC–c.2154 BC) 7434:"Is Iran pre-revolutionary?" 6174:, Penguin Press, 2008, p.304 5778:by Dilip Hiro, (1991), p.255 5720:"The $ 150 Billion Question" 5668:Riedel, Bruce (2013-05-22). 5520:Manou & Associates Inc. 5248:. 2015-08-31. Archived from 5013:"children of the revolution" 3909:. p. 14. Archived from 3583:Iranians are divided on the 3434:Ministry of Petroleum (Iran) 3258:generous subsidies on petrol 3252:Iranian Economic Reform Plan 3241: 2932:Ahmadinejad's administration 2751:Dialogue Among Civilizations 2653: 2534: 2396:was impeached in June 1981. 2388:banned in January 1980, the 2267:takeover of the Grand Mosque 2260:Initial international impact 1599:after the latter launched a 1448:in 1989. He was followed by 7: 10055:Water supply and sanitation 9812: 9786:Kish Island Free Trade Zone 9425: 8845:KDPI insurgency (1989–1996) 8220:civilization (3100–2700 BC) 8174: 7003:. Payvand.com. 2006-11-22. 6978:. Payvand.com. 2006-11-22. 6953:. Payvand.com. 2006-11-22. 5566:The Reign of the Ayatollahs 4948:September 28, 2013, at the 3936:Iran: The Illusion of Power 3857: 3691:. Three days after, Iran's 3400:Iranian subsidy reform plan 3290:Supreme Audit Court of Iran 3056:2008 global economic crisis 2106:List of earthquakes in Iran 2086:The 300,000 members of the 2038:Khamenei's representative, 2023: 1937:equality between spouses.) 1781:International Monetary Fund 1763:Top oil-producing countries 10: 10448: 9535:Economy of the Middle East 8912:2021–2022 Iranian protests 8902:2019–2020 Iranian protests 8882:2017–2018 Iranian protests 8343:Cappadocia (320s BC–AD 17) 8110:Interim Government of Iran 4762:, Khomeini Promises Kept, 4536:46, n.3 (summer 1992): 421 4379:Global Information Network 4343:MSN Encarta: Iran–Iraq War 4263:Inside Iran: Women's Lives 3824: 3743: 3714: 3663:started on 15 November in 3566:'s 2010-poll conducted in 3526: 3492: 3470: 3427: 3418:2007–2008 financial crisis 3397: 3271: 3245: 3191:, that it has allowed the 3152: 3072: 3028: 2935: 2901:, United States President 2899:State of the Union Address 2761:Mohammad Khatami's reforms 2758: 2701: 2556: 2440: 2390:People's Mujahedin of Iran 2320: 2292: 2256:referendum to make it so. 2227: 2157: 2103: 2092: 2027: 1974: 1968: 1916: 1912: 1886: 1849: 1704: 1694: 1690: 1638: 1540: 1498: 25: 18: 10366: 10332: 10278: 10081: 10072: 10002: 9954: 9886: 9833: 9824: 9820: 9807: 9768: 9760:National Development Fund 9723: 9680:Telecommunications and IT 9674:Anglo-Persian Oil Company 9603: 9500:Foreign direct investment 9445:Bonyad (charitable trust) 9437: 9433: 9420: 9379: 9338: 9180: 9176: 9163: 9057: 9044: 8924: 8791:1979 Khuzestan insurgency 8781:Interim Government (1979) 8760: 8708: 8701: 8597: 8507: 8424: 8415: 8392: 8309: 8202: 8195: 8186: 8182: 8169: 8121: 8116:Islamic Republic of Iran 8114: 8106: 8095: 7959:The Observers - France 24 7301:January 16, 2009, at the 7084:. Irandaily. 2008-11-13. 6557:Christian Science Monitor 5276:. CNN. 16 November 2006. 5114:The Last Great Revolution 4828:Christian Science Monitor 4603:The Last Great Revolution 3884:COVID-19 pandemic in Iran 3864:Foreign relations of Iran 3821:Pezeshkian administration 3523:2009 election controversy 3343:foreign exchange reserves 3322:Iran's total oil revenues 3063:2006 Israel–Hezbollah War 2955:This article needs to be 2905:labeled Iran, along with 2637:Iraq invaded and overran 2553:Rafsanjani administration 2378:National Democratic Front 2368:Suppression of opposition 2180:research and theoretical 45:This article needs to be 9510:International oil bourse 9275:Ministry of Intelligence 8860:Syrian civil war (2011–) 8684:1921 Persian coup d'état 7762:(in Persian). 2017-05-10 7274:. BBC News. 2007-06-28. 7249:. 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8137: 8136: 8133: 8119:1979–present 8117: 8111: 8105: 8102: 8098: 8094: 8085: 8081: 8075: 8067: 8063: 8057: 8049: 8045: 8039: 8031: 8027: 8021: 8013: 8007: 7999: 7993: 7985: 7981: 7975: 7960: 7956: 7950: 7935: 7931: 7924: 7916: 7910: 7894: 7888: 7872: 7865: 7851: 7850: 7845: 7839: 7825: 7824: 7819: 7812: 7804: 7800: 7794: 7786: 7782: 7776: 7761: 7757: 7751: 7745: 7740: 7726: 7722: 7715: 7699: 7695: 7689: 7673: 7669: 7665: 7659: 7652: 7651: 7646: 7645: 7638: 7622: 7618: 7614: 7608: 7594:on 2021-01-10 7593: 7589: 7585: 7579: 7571: 7567: 7561: 7554:. 2019-01-24. 7553: 7549: 7543: 7535: 7528: 7514: 7509: 7501: 7486: 7482: 7478: 7472: 7457: 7453: 7447: 7439: 7435: 7428: 7412: 7408: 7407: 7402: 7396: 7389: 7388: 7383: 7379: 7376: 7371: 7363: 7359: 7352: 7345: 7341: 7338: 7333: 7326: 7322: 7318: 7315: 7310: 7304: 7300: 7297: 7292: 7277: 7273: 7267: 7252: 7248: 7242: 7227: 7223: 7219: 7213: 7198: 7194: 7188: 7182:, 2007-07-12. 7181: 7177: 7174: 7169: 7162: 7158: 7155: 7150: 7143: 7142: 7138: 7134: 7130: 7125: 7118: 7115: 7111: 7107: 7102: 7087: 7083: 7077: 7063:on 2011-02-02 7059: 7052: 7046: 7031: 7027: 7021: 7006: 7002: 6996: 6981: 6977: 6971: 6956: 6952: 6946: 6931: 6927: 6923: 6916: 6909: 6905: 6902: 6897: 6881: 6877: 6871: 6863: 6859: 6853: 6845: 6841: 6835: 6827: 6823: 6817: 6811: 6807: 6804: 6799: 6793: 6789: 6786: 6781: 6766: 6762: 6756: 6741: 6737: 6731: 6716: 6712: 6708: 6701: 6694: 6690: 6687: 6682: 6668:on 2009-10-15 6667: 6663: 6657: 6642: 6638: 6632: 6625: 6622: 6618: 6614: 6609: 6602: 6598: 6594: 6589: 6582: 6578: 6574: 6570: 6565: 6558: 6554: 6550: 6547: 6542: 6535: 6531: 6528: 6523: 6516: 6512: 6508: 6505: 6500: 6485: 6481: 6474: 6459: 6455: 6451: 6445: 6443: 6435: 6431: 6428: 6423: 6408: 6404: 6398: 6382: 6378: 6372: 6356: 6352: 6348: 6341: 6325: 6321: 6317: 6310: 6308: 6292: 6288: 6282: 6280: 6263: 6259: 6258: 6254: 6248: 6241: 6235: 6233: 6225: 6219: 6203: 6199: 6193: 6186: 6180: 6173: 6167: 6160: 6154: 6152: 6136: 6132: 6126: 6111: 6107: 6101: 6094: 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5176: 5174: 5166: 5152:on 2007-11-27 5148: 5141: 5134: 5127: 5122: 5115: 5109: 5094: 5090: 5084: 5078:(2000), p.207 5077: 5071: 5057:on 1998-01-18 5056: 5052: 5045: 5038: 5033: 5018: 5014: 5008: 4992: 4988: 4982: 4967: 4963: 4957: 4951: 4947: 4944: 4939: 4932: 4931: 4927: 4924: 4917: 4910: 4904: 4897: 4893: 4887: 4880: 4874: 4859: 4855: 4849: 4842: 4836: 4829: 4825: 4821: 4818: 4813: 4811: 4809: 4792: 4788: 4782: 4780: 4772: 4768: 4765: 4761: 4760:archive.today 4757: 4754: 4749: 4734: 4730: 4724: 4717: 4711: 4704: 4698: 4689: 4679: 4672: 4668: 4665: 4660: 4653: 4647: 4641: 4640:0-944029-67-1 4637: 4634: 4630: 4627: 4626: 4620: 4611: 4604: 4598: 4592: 4591: 4584: 4578: 4574: 4567: 4553:on 2012-07-08 4552: 4548: 4542: 4535: 4529: 4522: 4516: 4509: 4503: 4496: 4490: 4483: 4477: 4470: 4464: 4457: 4451: 4436: 4432: 4425: 4416: 4409: 4403: 4396: 4390: 4388: 4380: 4374: 4372: 4364: 4358: 4351: 4347: 4344: 4339: 4324: 4318: 4311: 4305: 4298: 4293: 4291: 4283: 4279: 4276: 4271: 4264: 4258: 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Index

History of Iran
Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran
a series
History of Iran

Prehistoric period
BCE / BC
Baradostian culture
Zarzian culture
Shulaveri–Shomu culture
Zayandeh River Culture
Dalma culture
Ancient period
Kura–Araxes culture
Proto-Elamite
Jiroft culture
Lullubi Kingdom
Zamua
Elam
Marhaši
Oxus Civilization
Akkadian Empire
Kassites
Avestan period
Neo-Assyrian Empire
Urartu
Mannaea
Zikirti
Saparda
Imperial period

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