March election divisions, Houthis strike Iran cargo—and more
The Iranist for the week of February 14, 2024
THE هفت/SEVEN THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK:
۱/1 Forty-five years of the Islamic Republic
February 11 marked the forty-fifth anniversary of the Islamic Republic (AP). The date commemorates the ouster of Western-backed Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and the takeover by the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. The anniversary was marked by…