Iran’s 2024 election: Will the presidential run-off vote lead Iran back toward the West, or Russia and China?
Over the weekend, Iranians voted to elect a new president to replace Ibrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash in May. At least, some Iranians did. Voter turnout was barely 40%, the lowest in Iran‘s presidential electoral history. Millions of Iranians, disillusioned by decades of undelivered political …