Hessam Habibi Doroh

Understanding Iran’s 2024 Electoral Landscape (Part 1)
01/07/2024
The recent Iranian presidential election unfolded under extraordinary circumstances, marked by the sudden death of President Ebrahim Raisi and other officials in a tragic helicopter crash. This unexpected event necessitated a swift and...
Continuity Amidst Crisis: Iran’s Path Forward 
20/05/2024
President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Al-Hashem (the Iranian Supreme Leader’s representative to East Azerbaijan), and Malik Rahmati (the governor of Iran’s East Azerbaijan Province) were confirmed to have...
Iran-Pakistan Relations: Balancing Geopolitical Realities
08/05/2024
What is behind Ebrahim Raisi’s most recent visit to Pakistan?  Iran and Pakistan had a challenging start to the year as their relations were strained by a significant cross-border incident. On January 16, Iran...
Navigating the Intersection of Religion and Economy in Iranian Baluchistan
05/01/2024
Meet the complex socio-economic relations of Baluchistan.  Nestled within the arid landscapes of the south-eastern Iranian plateau, Baluchistan emerges as a region characterized by a profound tribal heritage, intricately shaped by historical struggles...