Conservative hard-liner poised to be Iran's next president – what that means for the West and the nuclear deal
- Written by Nader Habibi, Henry J. Leir Professor of Practice in Economics of the Middle East, Brandeis University
Ebrahim Raisi, seen here during a 2017 rally, is expected to win Iran's presidential election.AP Photo/Ebrahim NorooziIran’s conservative rulers’ effort to orchestrate the outcome of the June 18 presidential election triggered a voter boycott – but the result may still bode well for ongoing negotiations over the lapsed 2015...


