Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (C) meets with members of the Assembly of Experts in Tehran March 8, 2012. (photo by REUTERS)
Why Khamenei Will Compromise -- Meir Javedanfar, Al Monitor
The Iranian regime is currently facing tough open-ended sanctions. Judging by the recent presidential foreign-policy debate, there is no end on the horizon as neither candidate would be willing to reduce sanctions unless Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei backs down.
The economic challenges posed by the current sanctions are by far the biggest foreign-induced challenge that Khamenei has faced since assuming the role in 1989.
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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials
Iran's Bloody Power Play -- Tony Badran, NOW Lebanon
Syria’s war spills into Lebanon -- Washington Post editorial
Lebanon’s troubles don’t include civil war -- Rami G. Khouri, The Daily Star
How Iran Plays the U.S. -- Sohrab Ahmari, Commentary
Analysis: Sudan strike - A blow to Iran -- Yaakov Lappin, Jerusalem Post
Somalia’s new chance at a peaceful future -- Anthony Banbury, Washington Post
Last post on US politics and the Benghazi attack -- Dan Murphy, Christian Science Monitor
Inside Turkey’s Kurdish insurgency: No sex, no swearing, no Quran -- Roy Gutman, McClatchy Newspapers
How Pakistan blaming the West hides a war on women -- Roya Hakakian, Washington Post
Ukraine’s Troubling Trends -- Hillary Rodham Clinton and Catherine Ashton, New York Times
Savile and the BBC -- Irish Times
Could drug decriminalization save Brazil’s slums? -- Max Fisher, Washington Post
Obama, Romney offer no clear path on sequestration -- Walter Pincus, Washington Post
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