Rohani’s Challenge: Avoiding Khatami’s Tragic Pragmatism (Kaveh L. Afrasiabi, Eurasia Review)

As the dust of the Iranian elections begins to settle and the final tallies reveal a major political shift as a result of the substantial gain of the reformists at the expense of the hard-liners, the big question is if President Hassan Rohani can capitalize on his newly-gained political capital and deliver some of the key promises on economic recovery in the post-nuclear accord context?

http://www.eurasiareview.com/04032016-rohanis-challenge-avoiding-khatamis-tragic-pragmatism-oped/