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Iran: Disagreement among the ruling elite over how to exploit the population The regime in Iran is known for plundering the livelihood of millions of already deprived Iranians from across the country Iran, Aug. 12, 2019 -  On August 4, Ali Rabiei, spokesperson for the Iranian regime’s government, announced that 30 percent of people illegible to receive government subsidies will no longer be eligible, while other reports of removing four zeros from Iran’s national currency, the rial, are resulting in many controversies among officials and the ruling elite. The Resalat newspaper, close to the mullahs’ Supreme Leader  Ali Khamenei , wrote on August 6 it is necessary to increase government direct subsidies to the population by striking the foreign currency (U.S. dollar) at the fixed state-set 42,000 rial price. Direct subsidies in Iran is money that rather poor people in Iran receive from the government to help them make ends meet. It s around 400,000 to 500,000 r...

Iranian regime official slams Rouhani and Zarif for their failures Iranian regime president Hassan Rouhani – Hossein Shariatmadari, editor-in-chief of Keyhan daily, known as the mouthpiece of Iranian regime Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Analysis by PMOI/MEK Iran, Aug. 10, 2019  - In another episode of in-fighting among Iranian regime officials, Hossein Shariatmadari, the de facto spokesperson of Iranian regime supreme leader Ali Khamenei in  Keyhan  daily, attacked regime President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. "You had promised that you would uphold the dignity of the [Iranian regime] passport, but today, when your foreign minister goes to UN headquarters in New York, he's only allowed to move in an 800-square-meter area, and the U.S. has passed the law to prohibit traveling to Iran," Shariatmadari wrote. His remarks come on the heels of  new U.S. sanctions against Zarif  because of his role in perpetrating c...

Iran: U.S. influenced by MEK directions during uprisings Image of college students demonstrating during the Dec 2017/Jan 2018 uprising (File Photo) Analysis by PMOI/MEK Iran, Aug. 9, 2019  - Abbas Mousavi, spokesman for the Iranian regime’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, addressed regime affiliates on Wednesday in the University of Kharazmi, shedding light on the regime’s concerns over the Iranian opposition, People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran ( PMOI/MEK ). “Today, the pressure [on the regime], the psychological and economic initiatives and war, have increased and the enemy was able to place a deep impact on our public opinion via social media. This has made the situation [for the regime] more complex,” he said. “They are now sitting in their planning and operation rooms, spreading rumors, lies, allegations and psychological rhetoric, and they also operate inside the country. We saw this back in 2018 when they caused strife in more than 100 of...

Who are the enablers of corruption in the Iran economy? Corruption has become a staunch hallmark of the regime ruling Iran Analysis by PMOI/MEK Iran, Aug 7, 2019 -  On August 4, state-run media in Iran quoted Nasrollah Pejmanfar, member of the regime’s Majlis (parliament) from a faction loyal to Supreme Leader  Ali Khamenei , saying that 60 trillion rials (around $600 million) have been embezzled. According to Pejmanfar, under the pretext of privatization, the Iran Airtour Airline company, owning airplanes worth at least $600 million, has been sold for $3.4 million. The money was supposed to be paid over three years in smaller installments, but even that ridiculously small amount of payment compared to the actual value of Iran Airtour has not been paid. Privatization in Iran is a new and modern form of plundering. According to official statistics, since 2002, thousands of Iranian factories and companies have been transferred from the public to the private se...

Ministry of Intelligence headsman Saeed Hajjarian: If free elections should be held; The slogan "reformist, fundamentalist, it's all over" is real and happen in society By Bahar Mehr_ Aug 7, 2019  Hajjarian; In an interview with the state-run newspaper Sazandegi, about holding "transparent elections" in Iran, he said: "We have to keep in mind that if there are conditions, like in democratic countries, the greenhouse will be removed and the elections will be transparent and no support will be given, not you remain, not me! Neither fundamentalism nor reformism remains. ” Hajjarians; Referring to the other faction of the ruling, he asked, "Should the fundamentalists now want to continue greenhouse conditions? "  It should be noted that Saeed Hajjarian was one of the founders of the Ministry of Intelligence and Deputy Minister of Information Akhund Ray Shahri.  He In the 1980s, of the executioners of the ministry and in the c...

Aftershocks of U.S. blacklisting Zarif Iranian regime Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei with Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif Analysis by PMOI/MEK Iran, Aug 5, 2019 -  Following Iranian regime President Hassan Rouhani’s angry statement and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ( IRGC ) announcement, Iranian officials continue to express their worries about the blacklisting of their chief apologist, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. “Now it’s clear that they’re lying about their intent to negotiate,” said First Vice President Eshagh Jahangiri. “The U.S. intent from blacklisting Zarif is to shut down the Islamic Republic’s voice in the world,” said government spokesman Ali Rabiei. Fearing decreasing morale among the regime’s armed forces, Defense Minister Amir Hatami said, “[Iranian regime Supreme Leader Ali]  Khamenei  has said there will be no war nor any negotiations. Our forces will defend Zarif unequivocally.” In Tehran’s Friday prayers, wher...

Experts Assembly members demand to form of a secret government Members of the Iranian regime’s so-called Assembly of Experts!!! Analysis by PMOI/MEK Iran, Aug. 1, 2019  - Ezatollah Zarghami, member of the High Council of Cyberspace revealed, "Some members of the Experts Assembly have suggested to [Iranian regime supreme leader Ali]  Khamenei  that his subordinate institutions take care of some of the economic duties of [Hassan] Rouhani's government and assemble a secret government." In this regard, IRGC-run Fars News Agency wrote, "On Tuesday, July 29, Zarghami explained the reason for this suggestion as such: 'The members of the Experts Assembly noticed that the country isn't being run. They said now that it's not being run, a secret government should be assembled, the institutions under the control of [Khamenei] including the Foundation of the Poor and the organization for ‘Execution of Imam Khomeini's Order’ should come and take o...