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Economy

How The Islamic Republic Upended Theories Of Inevitable Progress

Radiofarda - February 11 was the fortieth anniversary of the triumph of the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran. As the…

Revolution at 40: Same old structural problems still plague Iran

Al-Monitor - Though some of Iran’s arch-conservative principals such as Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati have long argued that the now 40-year-old Islamic revolution was…

Iran’s National Reserve Fund May Go Bust As Oil Revenues Dry Up

Radiofarda - Iranian Parliament's Research Center says no money will be added to the National Development Fund in the next…

U.S. Ambassador To EU Warns Companies Not to Use New Trade Mechanism

Radiofarda - U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland has warned companies not to use the trade mechanism Europe…

Khamenei calls for ‘structural reforms’ in Iran’s budget

Al-Monitor - Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani set off a media firestorm by announcing that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has…

Iran Claims Iraq Will Pay Its Debts, But U.S. Sanctions Make It Hard

Radiofarda - One day after Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh complained that Iraq has not paid billions of dollars for…

Iran’s Steel Production And The Impact Of U.S. Sanctions

Radiofarda - A top Iranian official has claimed that Iran’s steel production increased 40 times since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.…

How US sanctions could be boosting Iran’s presence in Iraq

Al-Monitor - Geopolitical power projection could be, at first sight, the logic underlying Iran's policy of expanding ties with and playing…

Iran Criticizes Italy, Greece For Not Buying Oil And Iraq For Non-Payment

Radiofarda - Iran's oil minister on Tuesday criticized Greece and Italy for not buying its oil despite U.S. waivers exempting…

Khamenei Decides To Withdraw $1.5 Billion From Special Fund For The Military

Radiofarda - A member of Iran’s parliament says Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has decided to take $1.5 billion from…