Rival Islamic States: ISIS v Iran
Cameron Glenn and Garrett Nada
Cameron Glenn and Garrett Nada
The following is a four-part series comparing the Islamic State and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
On February 11, President Hassan Rouhani addressed a crowd in Tehran’s Azadi Square, commemorating the 36th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
On February 11, Iranians celebrated the 36th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
On February 8, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared support for a compromise on Iran’s controversial nuclear program that would swiftly lift international sanctions.
Iran and the world’s six major powers – Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia, and the United States – held a series of nuclear talks in January and February.
On February 5, President Barack Obama said that the United States is doing everything it can to bring Pastor Saeed Abedini, a dual U.S.-Iranian citizen held captive in Iran, home to Idaho.
Nicholas Blanford
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