“The most important individual in the Iran is not President Ahmadinejad. It's the supreme leader, Ayatollah Khamenei. He was elected, but we're not talking about free and fair elections in Iran. There are certain vetting processes which take place.” ImportantIndividualPresidentLeaderElection Author:Karim Sadjadpour
“President Ahmadinejad is not the most powerful individual. At the same time, he is reflecting Iranian views right now, so it's difficult to neglect him.And in the context of domestic U.S. politics, it's very difficult to ignore him.” IndividualDifficultPresidentPowerfulMost PowerfulNeglectIranian Author:Karim Sadjadpour
