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Interview Alert: Salehi-Isfahani on Elections and Economic Policy in Iran

30 March 2009

In an interview with the Council on Foreign Relations, Djavad Salehi-Isfahani offers new insight into the increasingly strained economic situation in Iran as the country prepares for presidential elections in June. Salehi-Isfahani describes how volatile oil prices, international sanctions, and past and present domestic policies have interacted to threaten future economic growth and employment generation for a burgeoning youth population.

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