Iran under new management

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The victory of the moderate Mohammad Khatami in Iran's 1997 presidential elections will impact the country's domestic politics, international relations and the economy. Khatami plans to continue the framework of Islamic theocracy and will probably not make drastic changes in relations to the West. His focus will be on domestic socio-cultural issues. The implications of his victory are discussed.

Author: Amuzegar, Jahangir
Elections, Khatami, Mohammad

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Iran: the gridlock between demography and democracy

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An insight into the political, social, and economic consequences of the boom in population that took place after the 1979 Islamic revolution under Ayatollah Khomeini is presented. The fact that this restless, jobless, youthful population of Iran may prove to be the cause of Iran's political and economic evolution is highlighted.

Author: Vakil, Sanam
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Iran, Forecasts and trends, Demographic aspects, Market trend/market analysis, Political reform, Population growth

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Subjects list: Political aspects, Iran
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