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Subject: New political conflict shaping up in Iran / Conservatives vs. hard-liners over economy
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 19:42:24 +0300
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                  class=3Dtext3lgb>New political conflict shaping up in =
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                  <P><STRONG>Tehran</STRONG> -- Now that hard-liners =
have seized=20
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the=20
                  challenge of managing a moribund economy while =
containing the=20
                  aspirations of restless Iranians demanding more =
personal=20
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                  <P>Analysts say a new conflict could be brewing =
between the=20
                  religious fundamentalists, who want to tighten social=20
                  controls, and pragmatic conservatives who want to =
follow the=20
                  "Chinese model" by adapting to new domestic and =
international=20
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                  <P>"One part of them are these unknown people who are =
making=20
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Rajabali=20
                  Mazroui, a liberal member of parliament who was barred =
from=20
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them are=20
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who's=20
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                  <P>The hard-liners' carefully crafted takeover of =
parliament=20
                  comes as Iran prepares to reopen its economy to the =
world for=20
                  the first time since Iranians toppled pro-Western Shah =

                  Mohammed Reza Pahlavi in 1979.=20
                  <P>The stock market has agreed on rules for individual =

                  foreigners to invest in Iranian firms. Last week, =
Turkcell, a=20
                  Turkish firm listed on the New York Stock Exchange, =
won the=20
                  contract to build a mobile phone network.=20
                  <P>Japan has agreed to invest $2 billion in developing =
oil=20
                  fields. The French car manufacturer Renault has signed =
a deal=20
                  to invest $750 million in Iran over the next few =
years.=20
                  <P>Although U.S. sanctions on Iran remain, many U.S. =
allies=20
                  are eager to do business there. For those ventures to =
succeed,=20
                  the new political leaders may be forced to keep the =
most=20
                  extreme hard-liners in check.=20
                  <P>"If there's a huge crackdown on human rights in =
Iran,=20
                  there's going to be huge pressure on these companies =
to=20
                  leave," said Ali Ghezelbash, an analyst at a =
Tehran-based=20
                  investment consulting firm. "These companies don't =
want to be=20
                  seen as supporting a despotic government."=20
                  <P>Conservatives took control of parliament by =
blocking the=20
                  candidacies of most reformers, even incumbent =
lawmakers.=20
                  <P>Under Iran's system of government, the ultimate =
authority=20
                  lies not with the elected president, but with a group =
of=20
                  unelected clerics who disdain liberalism and answer =
only to=20
                  supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Unable to field =
liberal=20
                  candidates, reformists urged voters to stay home, =
guaranteeing=20
                  the new parliament will shift hard to the right.=20
                  <P>Political unknowns calling themselves the =
Association of=20
                  Advancement of Islamic Iran, known locally as =
Abadgaran, won=20
                  the biggest block of votes. Their leader, incumbent =
lawmaker=20
                  Gholamali Haddadadel, is married to a daughter of =
Khamenei.=20
                  <P>The group has endorsed many of the good-government =
slogans=20
                  of the reform movement -- for example, vowing not to =
crack=20
                  down on women with hair showing beneath their =
headscarves or=20
                  young people listening to pop music.=20
                  <P>"Our goal is to solve economic problems," said Emad =

                  Ghetassi, who works in Abadgaran's public relations =
office.=20
                  "The last parliament ignored economic problems. We've =
promised=20
                  to solve unemployment. We've promised to increase =
people's=20
                  purchasing power and solve the inflation problem."=20
                  <P>Political analysts here say the new conservative =
majority=20
                  is bifurcated into two strains, one pragmatic and =
focused on=20
                  improving the economy, the other ideological and =
focused on=20
                  bolstering Islam. The two groups married temporarily =
for the=20
                  sake of defeating the reformists in last Friday's =
elections,=20
                  but a new split may emerge.=20
                  <P>The pragmatic conservatives talk of a new approach: =
a=20
                  Chinese model, in which the country would open itself =
to=20
                  foreign investment, provide jobs and limited social =
freedom=20
                  while keeping most political dissent in check. =
Adherents of=20
                  this approach disdain the tactics of the clerics' most =

                  strident supporters.=20
                  <P>"They know that if the hard-liners start putting =
pressure=20
                  on people, it's dangerous," said Ghezelbash. "If =
people get=20
                  beaten up on the head, they might go home. But they'll =
go home=20
                  angrier and angrier and eventually blow up."=20
                  <P>Pragmatic conservatives such as former President =
Hashemi=20
                  Rafsanjani and U. S.-educated state television =
director Ali=20
                  Larijani would like to "water down the existing severe =
social=20
                  atmosphere, implement reforms, give minor social =
freedoms to=20
                  the society and develop a positive approach with =
foreign=20
                  powers," including the United States, said Davoud =
Hermidas=20
                  Bavand, a professor of international relations in =
Tehran.=20
                  <P>But the Chinese model will be no easy fit for Iran. =

                  Although the country has reformed foreign investment =
laws and=20
                  set up tax holidays for investors, its market =
potential -- 68=20
                  million Iranians, compared to 1.2 billion Chinese -- =
is=20
                  relatively small, while the potential for a public =
relations=20
                  fallout is immense, especially with foreign companies =
that=20
                  have significant U.S. investments.=20
                  <P>One Tehran representative of a European =
multinational put=20
                  it bluntly: "Iran is an interesting market, but it's =
not=20
                  China."=20
                  <P>Moreover, foreign investment will mean foreigners =
bringing=20
                  Western and secular values, demanding social freedoms =
and=20
                  introducing new ideas.=20
                  <P>"If you are building a foreign company here, it =
means=20
                  bringing hundreds of families here," said noted French =
scholar=20
                  Bernard Hourcade, a specialist in Iran. "The sociology =
of=20
                  these cities will change. The social climate will =
change."=20
                  <P>That's exactly what will alienate the pious =
traditionalists=20
                  who believe Iran should implement and export Islamic =
values.=20
                  <P>Bavand predicts those forces might stymie the =
pragmatic=20
                  conservatives' goal of a Chinese model, leaving them =
unable to=20
                  solve Iran's myriad domestic problems -- unemployment, =
brain=20
                  drain, drug addiction, corruption -- as well as the=20
                  international condemnation of its secret nuclear =
weapons=20
                  program, support for terrorist movements and record of =
human=20
                  rights abuses.=20
                  <P>After all, for nearly two decades after the 1979=20
                  revolution, the various conservative factions held=20
                  near-monopolies on power in Iran and still weren't =
able to=20
                  solve domestic problems.=20
                  <P>"You look at them now, it's the same individuals," =
said=20
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they=20
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