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Ahmadinejad

Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad flashes the sign for victory at the Interior Ministry's election headquarters as candidates begin to sign up for the upcoming presidential elections in Tehran on April 12, 2017.

Ahmadinejad Submits for Presidential Candidacy—Against the Supreme Leader’s Wishes

In Iran, a battle between the conservative and the extremely conservative may result in death.
By Micah Halpern
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani may not be smiling on election day.

Will Iranian Voters Elect a Tougher Mullah to Confront Trump?

Iranian president Rouhani, a moderate, faces a potentially difficult race for another term.
By Micah Halpern
Russian President Vladimir Putin at the 2015 UN General Assembly

Is the UN General Assembly Worth a Damn?

Do the rare instances in which dialogue translates into peaceful resolution outweigh the greater instances of anti-democratic speech and action? That's debatable.
By Micah Halpern

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