Iran After Raisi: Presidential Election

Negar Mortazavi speaks to BBC World about mass protests in Iran, President Trump’s signals on diplomacy and war, and the view in Tehran. Negar Mortazavi is a Senior Fellow at the Center for International Policy in Washington DC. 

Negar Mortazavi speaks to Times Radio about U.S. military asset buildup in the Middle East, President Trump’s comments on war and diplomacy, and Iran’s threats of hitting back if attacked.www.thetimes.com/radio 

‏يدلي الناخبون الإيرانيون يوم 28 يونيو/حزيران بأصواتهم في الانتخابات الرئاسية المبكرة التي تشهدها البلاد بعد مقتل الرئيس الإيراني السابق إبراهيم رئيسي في حادث تحطم مروحية في مايو/ أيار الماضي. ويتوقع مراقبون أن تكون هذه الانتخابات صعبة إذ تأتي في ظل تحديات داخلية وإقليمية ودولية ...  Show more

Iranians are voting for a new president – but the first round of the election saw the lowest voter turnout in the country’s history. Will more people turn out on Friday for the final round of the vote, or will this trend continue? And why has turnout been so low?  In this episode ...  Show more

Da alcune settimane in molte città della Siria ci sono manifestazioni che chiedono la rimozione del presidente Bashar al Assad. L’ex presidente si è dichiarato non colpevole di aver tentato di sovvertire l'esito del voto presidenziale in Georgia nel 2020 e non comparirà in tribun ...  Show more

In this special episode of the FT News Briefing, listen to our four-part series on the US midterm elections. We go around the country to learn about some of the key issues on voters' minds, from inflation to election denialism. Think of it as your crash course for the election ...