Mehdi Jedinia Mehdi Jedinia is an Iranian-American journalist and social media activist. Iran | Oct 21, 2014 Iranian officials mourn powerful cleric The death of Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani has left open a powerful position with the authority to elect and supervise the supreme leader of Iran. Iran | Jun 27, 2014 Return of Iran's Strategic Council might constrain Rouhani The revival of a foreign policy council could signal that Iran's supreme leader is attempting to temper ideas of warmer relations with the West, especially after the nuclear deal. Iran | May 12, 2014 Fugitive banker handed over to Iran The arrest of the former managing director of Bank Melli could boost Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s campaign promise to reduce corruption. Iran | Jun 10, 2013 Why Iran’s Supreme Leader Wants Jalili for President With his loyalty to the supreme leader and lack of ties to established groups, Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili appears to have Khamenei’s backing. Iran | Feb 13, 2013 Ahmadinejad Declares 'Viva Spring' in Iran Outgoing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad seeks a populist mantle to retain leverage in Iran and possibly determine his successor, writes Mehdi Jedinia. Latest News Israel bombs Gaza after US criticises high civilian toll Agence France-Presse | AFP | Jul 16, 2024 Four killed in rare Oman attack near Shiite mosque Agence France-Presse | AFP | Jul 16, 2024 What we know about the bomb Israel used on Gaza 'safe zone' by Laignee BARRON | AFP | Jul 16, 2024 See more Podcasts How Iran may look under new Reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian Leading Trump VP picks on Middle East policy How Iran’s new president will shift US-Iran relations See more
Iran | Oct 21, 2014 Iranian officials mourn powerful cleric The death of Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani has left open a powerful position with the authority to elect and supervise the supreme leader of Iran.
Iran | Jun 27, 2014 Return of Iran's Strategic Council might constrain Rouhani The revival of a foreign policy council could signal that Iran's supreme leader is attempting to temper ideas of warmer relations with the West, especially after the nuclear deal.
Iran | May 12, 2014 Fugitive banker handed over to Iran The arrest of the former managing director of Bank Melli could boost Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s campaign promise to reduce corruption.
Iran | Jun 10, 2013 Why Iran’s Supreme Leader Wants Jalili for President With his loyalty to the supreme leader and lack of ties to established groups, Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili appears to have Khamenei’s backing.
Iran | Feb 13, 2013 Ahmadinejad Declares 'Viva Spring' in Iran Outgoing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad seeks a populist mantle to retain leverage in Iran and possibly determine his successor, writes Mehdi Jedinia.