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News in-depthIran
Iran’s young ‘super-revolutionaries’ lay claim to legacy of Islamic revolt
...“They need to be controlled, guided and advised at times, but their flaws cannot be fixed unless they’re actively engaged,” said Hamid-Reza Taraghi, a hardline politician....
March 22, 2024
News in-depthIran
‘We’re crazier than you realise’: Iran delivers its message with attack on Israel
...But by launching a barrage of drones, Iran’s aim was to overwhelm Israel’s multi-layered air defence so its missiles could penetrate the system,” said Hamid-Reza Taraghi, a conservative Iranian politician...
April 15, 2024
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
Iran
Iran election turnout slumps as hardliners prevail
...Hamid, a 22-year-old salesperson in Tehran, who did not vote, said: “What is the point of voting when I know my vote wouldn’t change anything?”...
March 3, 2024
News in-depthIran
Iran grapples with response to deadly consulate strike
...Hamid-Reza Taraghi, a hardline Iranian politician, told the Financial Times that Tehran would be wary of Israel “trying to drag other parties into a regional war”....
April 4, 2024
Iran
Iran grapples with unintended consequences of ultra-cheap petrol
...“The current situation of low petrol prices is not sustainable, but the government does not have the political courage to increase prices,” said Hamid Hosseini, a petrochemicals trader....
August 17, 2023
The Big Read
What does Iran want?
...Hamid-Reza Taraghi, a hardline Iranian politician, boasts that the post-October 7 hostilities have provided a “good military drill” for the axis....
January 19, 2024
FT Live
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Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Iran
Rallies held across Iran to mark anniversary of Islamic Revolution
...Hamid-Reza Jalaeipour, a reformist sociologist, said that critics of the regime could argue that if they were allowed to hold peaceful demonstrations they could bring out a bigger crowd than those who took...
February 11, 2023
News in-depthIran
Iran’s supreme leader takes centre stage in response to protest movement
...[and] the supreme leader pardoned them,” hardline politician Hamid-Reza Taraghi said of the protesters and the decision to free them....
February 22, 2023
Iran
How Iranian students are shaping the anti-regime protests
...young protesters, particularly those from the urban middle class that populate university lecture theatres, Mahsa Amini’s death in custody made it clear it was time for the Islamic republic to go, said Hamid-Reza...
October 7, 2022
Iran
Iranian celebrities fan flames of anti-regime protests
...“In the absence of established political parties, this young man announced what young protesters want,” said Hamid-Reza Jalaeipour, a sociologist....
October 10, 2022
The Big Read
Rebellion in Iran: how far will the regime go?
...Hamid-Reza Jalaeipour, a sociologist, says how the authorities behave ahead of next year’s parliamentary elections will be one of the indicators about which direction the leadership takes....
March 27, 2023
News in-depthIran
Rock music and women cyclists: resistance in Iran’s holiest city
...“Raisi will manage the cultural sector based on Islamic values,” said Hamid-Reza Taraghi, a hardline politician in Mashhad, voicing his opposition to concerts that promote western values and allow men and...
June 11, 2021
News in-depthIran
Raisi vows to restore ‘trust’ with disillusioned Iranian public
...One of these politicians, Hamid-Reza Taraghi, has listed the new government’s top priorities as curbing an inflation of 44.2 per cent, removing obstacles to domestic industrial production, dealing with water...
August 1, 2021
Iran
Iran parliament backs nuclear enrichment
...But Hamid-Reza Taraghi, a hardline politician, said Iran had no choice....
December 1, 2020
Iran
Iran’s hardliners jostle for chance to succeed Rouhani in poll race
...never seen this level of public hatred toward a president, which means people have lost their faith in reformists . . . creating unprecedented good conditions for [hardliners] in public opinion,” said Hamid-Reza...
November 1, 2020
FT Live
India at the ballot box
Exclusively for FT subscribers | What business expects from the next government
Wednesday, 17 AprilDigital Conference
Iran
Iran’s hardliners head for sweeping election victory
...“The new members of parliament are supported by a small minority of citizens,” said Hamid-Reza Jalaeipour, a university professor of sociology....
February 22, 2020
Iran
Huge crowds turn out to mourn Iran’s Soleimani
...We shall see huge changes coming, like a big revolution,” said Hamid, a 27-year-old mechanic as he walked with his wife and small daughter....
January 5, 2020
News in-depthIran
Lies over downing of aircraft shake Iran’s trust in its rulers
...Reza Taraghi, a politician close to the country’s hardliners....
January 12, 2020
US-Iran tensions
Iran considers options for retribution over Soleimani killing
...“We cannot ignore this aggression easily and have to prevent the US from repeating its rogue behaviour,” said Hamid-Reza Taraghi, a politician close to Iran’s hardline forces....
January 7, 2020
ObituaryQassem Soleimani
Qassem Soleimani, Iranian military commander, 1957-2020
...“It does not work in an old way by which the guards should take revenge themselves,” Hamid Reza Moghaddamfar, an adviser to the guards, told state television on Friday....
January 3, 2020
John Bolton
Iran gives cautious welcome to sacking of John Bolton
...“The government of Mr Rouhani has no permission to hold talks with the US in New York at any level,” said Hamid-Reza Taraghi, a politician close to hardline forces....
September 11, 2019
Iran
Release of Grace 1 oil tanker hailed as ‘victory’ in Iran
...“This victory in Gibraltar showed that Iran needs the guards’ military authority in the international arena more than it needs passive diplomacy and futile negotiations,” said Hamid-Reza Taraghi, a politician...
August 19, 2019
News in-depthIran under Rouhani
Frustration builds in Hassan Rouhani’s hometown
...“Mr Rouhani’s problem is that he has failed to rely on his 24m votes to say we have signed an international agreement and should behave differently in the region,” said Hamid-Reza, a local businessman who...
July 5, 2019
News in-depthIran
‘Eye for eye’ ideology behind Iran’s seizure of UK tanker
...are certainly proving ourselves through these limited conflicts that we are able to enforce our deterrent policy and respond to any aggression whether it is by the US drone or the British tanker,” said Hamid-Reza...
July 21, 2019
News in-depthThe Big Read
Iran: the Islamic Republic’s 40-year itch
...“The collapse of a system can happen if there is insecurity or when it loses its control over the country’s affairs, none of which has happened in Iran,” says Hamid-Reza Taraghi, a politician close to hardline...
February 3, 2019

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