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with Author & Journalist
Robin Wright
2015 FIC Iran Pre-Briefing
Ancient Persepolis
Rumi – 13th Century poet
Shiraz – city of wine and roses
Tomb of Hafez – 14th century poet
2,500 years of monarchy
Open session of Iran’s first Parliament, 1906
Shah Reza Pahlavi
Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh
Pahlavi Monarchy
Women in Iran – before the revolution
The Revolutionof 1979
1979 Revolution
Khomeini (1979 – 1989)
IRAN – IRAQ WAR 1980 – 1988
Murals and billboards depicting martyrs
Shiite Crescent
New Supreme Leader:1989
Supreme Leader Khamenei (and the late Ayatollah Khomeini)
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
President Rafsanjani (1989 – 1997)
President Khatami (1997 – 2005)
Ahmadinejad (2005 – present)
The Uprising2009
Protests after 2009 presidential election
QODS DAY Sept. 18, 2009QODS DAY Sept. 18, 2009
Basij paramilitary
Prepare for surprises
Presidential Election ---- June 2013
Presidential Candidates June 2013
Hassan Rouhani
BREAK
ENGINES OF CHANGE:
Youth
Iranian youth and technology
ENGINES OF CHANGE: Women
Iran family planning program
Samira Makhmalbaf
THE APPLE
Iran’s national women’s soccer team 2008
Mahroz Sae Bonekhohal from Iran’s national taekwondo team
Olympic skier Marjan Kalhor
Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi
Zahra Rahnavard, university president and writerWife, presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi
2009: 42 female candidates register2013: 30 female candidates register
Women’s coalition
“Women should have the same rights as men”
What’s Next?
Graffiti on the former U.S. Embassy Fence
with Author & Journalist
Robin Wright
2015 FIC Iran Pre-Briefing
Iranian currency
Bazaars in Iran
Foreign Minister Javad Zarif
Threat Assessment
Qasem Soleimani Qods Force Commander
Missiles and air power
Iranian missiles
Navy in the Gulf
Revolutionary Guard in the Persian Gulf
U.S. ships in the Persian Gulf
IRAN, LEBANON& SYRIA
Hezbollah
Hassan Nasrallah
From Iran’s Perspective
From the U.S. Perspective
Graffiti on the former U.S. Embassy Fence
Options
Iranian currency
Bazaars in Iran
Diplomacy
Military Operations
Fordo Nuclear Facility
Bottom Line
ISIS takeover of Iraq
Masoumeh Ebtekar Spokeswoman for hostage-takers in 1979
Former Vice President of IranMasoumeh Ebtekar
ARAK