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Polemic and Purges Pile Up Troubles for Iran's Leader


(Guardian-UK) Simon Tisdall and Ewen MacAskill - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has divided the powerful clerical establishment as well as alienating moderates, an informed Iranian source said Thursday. "He is defying everybody. But he is not a power that cannot be challenged." Ahmadinejad's planned extension of state controls of the economy and his peremptory sacking of seven state bank presidents has undermined business confidence.
2005-11-17 00:00:00
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