With more U.S. sanctions expected in November, the Iranian Rial has slid to 50% of its value. The authoritarian Iranian state must come up with strategies to address poverty, inequality, social welfare, instead of the current preoccupation with interests of the ruling elites says Dr Ali Fathollah-Nejad, visiting fellow at the Brookings Doha Center Story […]
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Ali Fathollah-Nejad is a political scientist and currently a Visiting Fellow at the Brookings Doha Center. Ali is also the Iran expert of the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP) and an Associate with the Iran Project at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center. He holds a Ph.D. in International Relations from the Department of Development Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London.
