The West is misjudging Iranian president Rouhani, argues research fellow Amir Fakhravar

In an article for Foreign Policy, IWP research fellow Amir Fakhravar and co-author G. William Heiser argue that the West is deluding itself about the new Iranian president, Hasan Rouhani. They explain that, contrary to the optimistic views held by some U.S. leaders, Mr. Rouhani’s intentions involve advancing the regime’s nuclear program, as opposed to working out a resolution to the nuclear weapons situation with the United States.

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