Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Strait of Hormuz escalation pushing Iran to 'run faster toward a nuclear bomb,' expert warns
According to INSS Iran expert Ben Sabti, the regime's very survival gives the leadership a sense of victory. The central power mechanisms continue to function.
Was the Mossad's Ahmadinejad operation a failure, or did Trump kill it? - analysis
Netanyahu selectively investigates security leaks for his own political gain, NYT reporter alleges
Netanyahu responsible for 'absurd risk' in Iran strategy to assassinate Khamenei, expert says
Iran approves six candidates to run for president - State TV
The election is due to take place on June 28, and among the candidates are former Revolutionary Guards commanders and politicians.
Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad offers support to Canada's 'Freedom Convoy'
"The violent crackdown on #FreedomConvoy2022 has nothing to do with freedom of speech and human rights."
Is Iran’s nuke strategy Mahmoud Ahmadinejad 2.0, but smarter? - analysis
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ignored pressure from the EU, the UN and the entire world and barreled forward with progress in Iran’s nuclear program.
Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad forced to leave UAE - report
Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad intended to appear at the Expo 2020 event in the UAE.
Ahmadinejad wants to run for president of Iran, again
The former president is remembered fondly by some Iranians for his populism and for offering loan programs. He was often portrayed as a modest 'Mr. Clean' but this is disputed by others.
Leader of anti-Zionist haredi group Neturei Karta dies from coronavirus
In 2006, Neturei Karta participated in a Holocaust denial convention in Tehran, and even earned the condemnation of the leader of the Satmar Hasidic sect, another anti-Zionist Orthodox group.
Iran denies it will give China rights to islands for new trade deal
“There is no news of the transfer of Iranian islands, nor the presence of the military or other illusions,” former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called these rumors an old “trick.”
Iran's Ahmadinejad tweets N-word over George Floyd death, quotes Tupac
The message did not go down too well with Twitter users who lambasted the former politician for his apparent disregard for the sensitivity of the word, especially in the context it was used.
Trump launches global campaign to decriminalize homosexuality
A report from The Jerusalem Post on death penalty for Iranian gays played a role in ending criminalization of gays.
The curious case of ‘woke’ Ahmadinejad
The former Iranian president mixes criticism of American racism with anti-Israel comments. Ahmadinejad quoted the Tupac song "Changes" to amplify his statements.
