At the heart of Iran's “Second Phase of the Islamic Revolution” is the intent to give birth to a new form of political and bureaucratic leadership that values ideology over expertise.
The fruit of Tehran’s strategy is evident in the recently announced US plan to pull all its remaining troops from Iraq.
The all-out war Tehran is steadily provoking should be waged only from outside its borders, because the mullahs' defeat should come from within.
The story of the Iranian assets is complex, but involves $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds that were transferred to Qatari banks from South Korea in September.
As she was flogged, Roya Heshmati chanted "in the name of woman, in the name of life, the clothes of slavery are torn..."
In recent months, plainclothes agents have been seen in metro stations in Tehran, enforcing hijab laws.
"The behavior of the Iranian regime poses an unacceptable threat to the UK and our partners," foreign minister David Cameron said in a statement.
The meeting in Tehran is designed to show that Hamas has the total support of Iran.
In the Sept. 30 crackdown, security forces killed at least 66 people, according to Amnesty International.
The Iranian Jewish community leaders' warning comes amid heightened tensions in Tehran ahead of the 1-year anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini.