Al-Monitor | Rohollah Faghihi: Iranian Reformists have called on President Hassan Rouhani to step down, while hard-liners, surprisingly, are urging him to remain in office. Rouhani has faced unprecedented pressure in recent months, as new crises arise each day, including countrywide protests. It's possible Rouhani is unlucky, as several unforeseen ...

Al-Manitor |Rohollah Faghihi: Iran's next elections are to be held in 2020 and 2021, but it has already preoccupied Reformists' minds about whether to participate or boycott the ballot box as they are facing an unprecedented threat of losing their political capital. Moderate Hassan Rouhani won the 2013 and 2017 presidential elections after forming ...

Prominent Iranian reformist Saeed Hajjarian has told reporters that the Rouhani administration is hard at work trying to secure the release of the Iranian opposition leaders who have been under house arrest since February 2011. The senior member of the Islamic Iran Participation Front told ISNA that Rouhani can be effective as the head of the Supreme ...