BROOKINGS
BY SUZANNE MALONEY
A year ago today, Hassan Rouhani was sworn in as president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, having unexpectedly won a slim majority of votes in the country's June 2013 ninth presidential elections. As Rouhani completes his first year on the job, Iran @ Brookings begins a week-long series examining the impact of his presidency to date, with assessment of his track record on issues related to Iran's foreign policy, its politics, its economy, and its society and culture.
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