Archive for November 2013

“Assets of the Ayatollah” (Part 3)

LIFE AND TIMES: Khamenei during the Iran-Iraq war. He was president for most of the 1980s. Click above to see a video of his rise to power and his career as Iran’s second supreme leader. REUTERS/Leader.ir/Handout

The economic empire behind Iran´s supreme leader Reuters – To expand Khamenei’s grip on the economy, Iran stretched its laws
Part 3: On the supreme leader’s watch, Iran conducted a systematic campaign to legalize and safeguard the seizure of assets on which Setad’s wealth was built.
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