Middle East Research and Information Project

Critical Coverage of the Middle East Since 1971

Ali Rezaei

Ali Rezaei is a social researcher currently completing doctoral work at the University of Calgary. He has been involved with the reformist press in Iran for the last six years.

MER Article

Last Efforts of Iran's Reformers

Student demonstrations in December 2002 revealed yet again the depth of public sentiment favoring political and economic reform in Iran. But the loose coalition of reformists under the leadership of President Mohammad Khatami has been unable to harness this “reserve power of revolution” to push its

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