No obstacle in the way of interaction with reformists

Mohammad-Nabi Habibi, the secretary general of principlist Islamic Coalition Party, has said that there is no obstacle in the way of interaction between the principlist groups and the reformist groups that are loyal to the Islamic system. However, some groups go beyond the Constitution and the established principles of the Islamic system on the pretext of doing reforms and it is not acceptable.
Even a village can’t be run by Cyrus Cylinder
Hossein Shariatmadari, the high-profile managing director of the daily ‘Kayhan’ has commented on President Ahmadinejad’s recent remarks praising the Human Rights Charter of Cyrus as a model for the improvement of international relations. Shariatmadari believes that even a village can not be managed by the instructions set out in the Cyrus Cylinder let alone Iran or the world. He has also asked: How much is Ahmadinejad, who seeks to run the world based on the Cyrus Cylinder, informed about the Cyrus’s ruling policies?
The end of Rafsanjani era
Distinguished political analyst and university lecturer Sadeq Zibakalam has commented that it is the end of Rafsanjani’s era. He believes that the last year presidential election inaugurated the “the beginning of the end” for Rafsanjani in the country’s political arena.
Ahmadinejad between Sakineh and Christiane
The ‘Resalat’ staff writer has censured Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for falling into trap of the anchor of ABC News Christiane Amanpour, when she asked about Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s stoning case. Ahmadinejad should have dismissed this question as irrelevant and said that in Iran the three branches of the government are independent and the issue is outside of the purview of the administration.