Poverty
Iran in U.N. Human Development Report
November 8, 2011 | 1:02pm
The following are some key statistics on development in Iran from the 2011 Human Development Report that was published on Nov.
Iran’s labor flashpoint
February 17, 2011 | 10:33am
Kevan Harris
Iran’s labor movement and working class have been pivotal political actors f
The Islamists Are Coming
The Islamists Are Coming, edited by Robin Wright, surveys the rise of Islamist groups in the wake of the Arab Spring. Often lumped together, the more than 50 Islamist parties with millions of followers now constitute a whole new spectrum—separate from either militants or secular parties. They will shape the new order in the world’s most volatile region more than any other political bloc. Yet they have diverse goals and different constituencies. Sometimes they are even rivals.
