Legislative elections in Iran: demonstration of strength or proof of weakness of power?. Two years after the historic “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement, Iran is organizing legislative elections on Friday March 1.
Elections where the democratic space is reduced, with the majority of candidates critical of power disqualified. Is this authoritarianism a demonstration of the authorities' continued total control over the country, or rather an admission of weakness? Thierry Coville, researcher at the Institute of International and Strategic Relations, draws attention to certain lists - certainly conservative - but still critical of the power.