Mostafa Pourmohammadi

July 5, 2018 | Tzvi Kahn |

The US Must Put Minister of Justice on Sanctions List

In February 2018, as Iran’s clerical regime continued to suppress nationwide protests, Tehran’s minister of justice ...

Op-eds
March 30, 2015 | Reuel Marc Gerecht |

What else is Iran hiding?

We don’t know all that has transpired in the talks on Iran’s nuclear program being conducted in Switzerland, but we do know that the White House has shied away...

Op-eds
October 15, 2014 | Behnam Ben Taleblu, Sheryl Saperia

Canada Should Think Twice Before Re-Engaging With Iran

In a recent op-ed, Sergio Marchi and Ken Lewis assert that Canadian government and industry should be preparing to re-engage with Iran. Iran’s economic landscape, they su...

Op-eds
July 7, 2014 | Emanuele Ottolenghi |

And The Reign Of Terror Continues

In a recent public spat with his domestic political opponents, Iran’s president Hassan Rouhani rebuked conservatives for their continued efforts to impose morality by force. Western media h...

Op-eds
January 21, 2014 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Obama Is Eagerly Mainstreaming the Iranian Regime

A State Department spokesman announced Monday...

Op-eds
October 7, 2013 | Emanuele Ottolenghi |

Seeing Through the Sheep’s Clothing

Co-authored by Saeed Ghasseminejad In his address to the United Nations, Benjamin Netanyahu described Hassan Rouhani as a wolf in sheep’s clothing, but you’d ha...

Op-eds
September 25, 2013 | Emanuele Ottolenghi FDD Policy Brief |

Rouhani’s Corrupt Cabinet

Co-authored by Saeed Ghasseminejad Most Western observers welcomed the end of former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s term with a sigh of relief, interpreting new p...

Policy Briefs
September 3, 2013 | Ali Alfoneh The Huffington Post |

Iran’s Got a New President — But the Same Old Problems

The election of Iranian President Hasan Rouhani has created an atmosphere of hope and optimism, both at home and abroad, not seen since Mohammad Khatami's landslide victory in 1997. Ignoring...

Op-eds
August 12, 2013 | FDD Policy Brief |

Rouhani’s Cabinet and the Challenge of Reform

The election of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has created an atmosphere of hope and optimism, both at home and abroad, not seen since Mohammad Khatami’s electoral victory in 1997. Howeve...

Policy Briefs
August 5, 2013 | FDD Policy Brief |

All the President’s Men: Rouhani’s Cabinet

President Hassan Rouhani presented his cabinet yesterday to the Iranian Majles. It remains to be seen if the parliament will approve R...

Policy Briefs