An Assessment on Political Wings in Iran

After the 1979 Revolution, the Islamic ideology that dominated Iran transformed the country's political system completely. New institutions based on Shariah replaced the abolished institutions of the 2500 year old monarchy regime. Shortly after the relative freedom environment during the Provisional Government, the jakobenist Islamism, which was shaped based on the Velayat-i Faqih doctrine and the philosophy of idealism, eliminated many political movements that led the process to the revolution from the system. The different discourses of Islamic ideology were removed from the government under the leadership of the Revolutionary Leader. Following Khomeini, the pragmatists, who were in the rhetoric of saving the system from the impasse of idealism, allied with the reformists by separating them from the conservative pro-status quo. To this day, the political system, which has been shaped around the Conservatives and the Reformists, has been attached to a new trend which is defined as the moderates in the current period. In this article, the political environment created by the Reformists, Conservatives and Moderate bloc and the conditions that constitute this environment are analyzed