Here is an interesting piece on the morality police in Iran, and how their influence has changed since Rouhani was elected. Two points stick out.
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Meet the Kurdish fighters mobilising against Tehran -al Jazeera
There has been a great deal written about the Kurds in Turkey, Iraq and since 2010, Syria. Much less has been written about Kurdish politics
How Is The War Against The Islamic State Going? 10 Expert Opinions -Musings on Iraq
10 experts interviewed on the state of the Islamic State as of August 2015, courtesy of the always interesting blog, Musings on Iraq. Each of
Tehran may be planning a foreign policy reversal -The National
As this article suggests, Iran’s support for Shi’a groups in the region has deepened since the Arab Spring. There are signs that it is starting
Tehran’s Post-Deal Rhetoric -Mideast Matrix
My thoughts on some of the hard-line criticisms of the nuclear deal coming out of Tehran, posted at the of the MidEast Matrix https://mideastmatrix.wordpress.com/2015/08/06/tehrans-post-deal-rhetoric/
Updated: Iran Nuclear Deal -Various
Here are 6 articles providing an overview of the deal. Before moving on to the articles, there are a few things that should be kept
IR Theory & Practice 