... Violations, political exclusion, unemployment and political corruption have been the key factors that have provoked the national outrage of protesters that and the beginning of the revolution. In Tunisia, Ben Ali and his family handled all the assets of the country, embezzled foreign aid for their self-interests. The monopolization of the wealth by the regime caused extreme poverty and unprecedented ... frustration was not unique among citizens across the country, it illustrated how hard the government made paperwork and work permits for entrepreneurs to start a business or legalizing pa...

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... apologized for the mob's "unacceptable behavior," other officials announced their support of the attackers, including Mohammad Mohammadian, a representative of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Mohammadian applauded the attackers for targeting the "epicenter of sedition" (USA Today). Ali Larijani, Iran's Parliament Speaker, also praised the mob, saying the "wrath of the protestors resulted from several decades of domination-seeking behavior of Britain ... ...

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... contradictory and problematic as Moghadam (2002:1139) explains that whilst they were changing the constitution to sharia law, they were still trying to practice Islamic modernism. Ayatollah Morteza Matahhari and Ali Shariati were part of the practice of Islamic Modernism; they wanted to prove that Islam did not stand in the way of women's education, work and participation in social life ... ...

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... the Supreme Leader and seek appeasement. This may be due, in part, to how Mark Fitzpatrick has described Rouhani as being, "a pragmatic and highly loyal to the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khomeini. So loyal, according to his memoirs, that at the young age of eighteen, as a seminary student, President Rouhani secretly crossed the border with Iraq to meet the exiled Ayatollah ... ...

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... , most importantly the additional centrifuges installed in the deeply-buried facility at Fordow," said Mark Fitzpatrick, a member of the International Institute of Strategic Studies' think tank (Keinon). Iran's leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, held a press conference in which he told other nations' leaders that Iran had no interest in creating nuclear weapons and were adhering to the peaceful nuclear energy laws. He ... ...

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... the nationalization movement grew, fewer politicians openly challenged Mossadegh on the oil issue in fear of losing their positions. In an effort to stall nationalization, the Shah appointed military officer Ali Razmara as prime minister in 1950. This increased the scale of demonstrations in favor of nationalization and against a government that was accused as being a puppet of foreign interests. Razmara was ... ...

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