
World / Politics | ANALYSIS Feb 17, 2020
Khamenei loyalists likely to tighten grip in Iran elections
by Parisa Hafezi
Hard-liners are set to tighten control of Iran this week in a parliamentary election stacked in their favor, as the leadership closes ranks in a deepening confrontation with Washington. Big gains by security hawks would confirm the political demise of the country's pragmatist politicians, weakened ...