Domestic Political Troubles for Ahmadinejad?
April 23rd, 2008 by Stephen
Mehdi Khalaji of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy analyzes the recent parliamentary elections in Iran, the makeup of the new Majlis, and what this means for the final year of President Ahmadinejad’s current term in office. Khalaji notes the poor performance of Ahmadinejad’s supporters and he argues that although the reformists gained a relatively small number of seats, it’s possible that “could unite with Ahmadinezhad’s conservative critics and, together, attract enough support from independents to defeat his supporters.”
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