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Iran Election 1400
by Middle East Studies Forum
The Iran Election 1400 weekly podcast is brought to you by the Middle East Studies Forum at the Alfred Deakin Institute, Deakin University. Join Dr James Barry, along with weekly guests, for analysis of the complex theatre of the Iranian presidential election season, its processes, personalities, issues, consequences and outcomes. Podcast launch is May 7, 2021. Election June 18, 2021.For up-to-date news and analysis of the election, visit: http://www.mesf.org.au/news-and-analysis/For an outline of the key candidates, visit: http://www.mesf.org.au/candidates/
Episodes
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Episode 8: Raisi’s Victory – Where to Now For Iran?
Ebrahim Raisi was announced as the winner of the 2021 Iranian Presidential Election within 12 hours of polls closing, in what many commentators saw as an engineered victory. But Raisi’s successful election was not always a done deal, and the Chief Justice was not always the leadership’s preferred...
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Episode 7: Election Day – Who Will Win and Why Raisi?
It's election day in Iran and the result seems a foregone conclusion; however, the meaning of this election lies in its consequences for the future of the Islamic Republic. In this episode, Dr James Barry is joined on the panel by Dr Elham Naeej, Dr Naser Ghobadzadeh and Dr Ali Mozaffari to…
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Episode 6 - Debating Taboos: How Effective are the Candidates' Appeals to Ethnic Minorities and Women?
It’s one week to Election Day and the first two debates have taken place, with candidates trading insults and making extravagant promises. There was also a concerted effort to appeal to ethnic minorities and women, two significant marginalised groups, to win their votes. In this episode, Dr James...
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Episode 5 - Disaster Documentaries and Dark Horses: What Happened in the First Week of the Campaign?
The election campaign is well and truly under way, with candidates making all kinds of far fetched promises. The first campaign documentaries have started screening in an environment of strict censorship. In this episode, Dr James Barry is joined by Dr Elham Naeej and Dr Ali Mozaffari to discuss...
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Episode 4 - The Official Candidate List: Is There a Crisis in the Islamic Republic or Is It Business as Usual?
The official list of candidates was announced on May 25 with the disqualification of several senior government figures generating controversy. In this episode, Dr James Barry discusses the list with Dr Elham Naeej and Dr Naser Ghobadzadeh, asking whether the system in Iran is in crisis or is the...
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Episode 3 - Nominations are In: Who are the Candidates? Who Will be Approved? Who has no Chance?
The deadline for the nomination of candidates for Iran’s Presidential Election in June 18 has ended, and now the period of vetting by the Guardian Council takes place. In this episode, Dr Elham Naeej and Dr Ali Mozaffari join Dr James Barry to discuss all of the main candidates, including the...
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Episode 2 - Will Women Candidates be Approved in this Election?
In Episode 2 of the Iran Election 1400 podcast, brought to you by MESF at Deakin University, Dr James Barry, Dr Elham Naeej and Dr Naser Ghobadzadeh cover the registration of female candidates in the election, asking the key questions: how is the term "rajol-e siasi" used to exclude women? How…
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Episode 1: What is the Iranian Presidential Election and Why is it Important?
In this episode, Dr James Barry and Dr Naser Ghobadzadeh discuss the importance of the Iranian Presidential Election, where the President sits in Iran's complicated political system, what challenges Iran is facing that will be important this year, along with explaining the factions and key events...
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The Iran Election 1400 weekly podcast is brought to you by the Middle East Studies Forum at the Alfred Deakin Institute, Deakin University. Join Dr James Barry, along with weekly guests, for analysis of the complex theatre of the Iranian presidential election season, its processes, personalities, issues, consequences and outcomes. Podcast launch is May 7, 2021. Election June 18, 2021.For up-to-date news and analysis of the election, visit: http://www.mesf.org.au/news-and-analysis/For an outline of the key candidates, visit: http://www.mesf.org.au/candidates/
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