{"id":240116,"date":"2021-05-21T08:40:09","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T13:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=240116"},"modified":"2023-02-01T04:55:00","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T03:55:00","slug":"iran-election-2021-regimes-infightings-increases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-election\/iran-election-2021-regimes-infightings-increases\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Election 2021:\u200c Regime\u2019s Infightings Increases"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_240121\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-240121\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/infighting-in-regime.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"infighting-in-regime\" class=\"size-full wp-image-240121\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/infighting-in-regime.jpg\" alt=\"Iran Elections 2021:\u200c Regime\u2019s Infightings Increases \" width=\"800\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/infighting-in-regime.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/infighting-in-regime-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/infighting-in-regime-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/infighting-in-regime-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/infighting-in-regime-696x390.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-240121\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">File photo- fighting in Iran&#8217;s regime Parliament<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Iran&#8217;s regime&#8217;s infightings have increased before the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/2021-iran-presidential-election-iran-regime-sham-election-ncr-iran\/\" rel=\"noopener\">upcoming sham presidential<\/a> election on June 18.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">While the regime\u2019s Supreme Leader <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/i\/iran-ali-khamenei-suprem-leader\" rel=\"noopener\">Ali Khamenei<\/a> had previously warned about the consequences of these infightings, his regime officials continue attacking each other.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u201cThe political atmosphere is at the height of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-election\/iran-elections-2021-what-to-know-about-the-upcoming-sham-presidential-elections\/\" rel=\"noopener\">fragmentation<\/a>, and society is bewildered and undecided. This is a great danger that will be crushing if we do not act and the political division and hostility continue,\u201d Sharq daily warned the regime officials on Thursday.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">While announcing his candidacy for the sham presidential election on May 15, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-election\/elections-candidates-biography\/iran-presidential-election-2021-who-is-ali-larijani\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Ali Larijani<\/a>, former parliament\u2019s speaker, said: \u201cThe field of economics is neither a barracks nor a court to be ruled by order.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Larijani was attacking Khamenei\u2019s candidate, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-election\/iran-presidential-election-2021-ebrahim-raisi-chief-regime-henchman-vies-for-iranian-presidency\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Ebrahim Raisi,<\/a> the current Judiciary Chief, and other candidates such as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-election\/irans-elections-2021-who-is-hossein-dehghan\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Hossain Dehghan,<\/a> who are the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/inside-irans-army-of-terror-and-oppression-revolutionary-guards-irgc\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Revolutionary Guards (IRGC)<\/a> top commanders.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">In response, Khamenei\u2019s faction lashed Larijani. On May 15, Javad Karimi\u00a0Ghodoosi, a former member of the regime\u2019s parliament, accused Larijani of having secret relations with the United Kingdom.\u00a0Ghodoosi\u00a0called the Guardian Council to disqualify Larijani.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">The IRGC\u2019s officials telegram account on May 18 wrote: \u201cReformists golden replacement in last moments for election. Larijani replaces Rouhani.\u201d\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-election\/irans-elections-2021-who-is-mohsen-rezaee\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Mohsen Rezaee,<\/a> the first Commander of the IRGC, on May 15, also attacked Larijani and Eshaq Jahangiri, the current vice president of the regime\u2019s president Hassan Rouhani. \u201cYes, the economic field is neither a barracks nor a court. But it is neither a place for hollow remarks. Officials\u2019 hollow remarks have seriously damaged Iran\u2019s economy,\u201d Rezaee said.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cI would like to underline that those who came here are the ones behind the country\u2019s problems. They created such a drama, some of them cried. Gentlemen, where were you? You are the cause of the misfortunes of the Iranians today. If these previous governments and parliaments had acted correctly, would we have been entangled in this situation today?\u201d Rezaee added according to the state-run Iran daily.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">On Sunday, MP Mehdi Esmaili also lashed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-election\/elections-candidates-biography\/irans-elections-2021-who-is-eshaq-jahangiri\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Jahangiri<\/a> and Larijani. \u201cOnce they speak about the field and diplomacy, once they speak of being a colonel or a jurist, and now\u00a0in line\u00a0with their deceptive strategy compare economy with barracks and the court. Those who say these words are the main culprits of people\u2019s current poor living conditions,\u201d Esmaili said.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cLarijani is dreaming about reaching Pastor [where the office of the President is located.] Thus, he adjusts his position with the wind,\u201d said MP Ebrahim Azizi on Sunday.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cLarijani is the cause of the current situation and his crime in the sufferings of the country and the people today is no less than Hassan Rouhani and Ishaq Jahangiri,\u201d said MP Mansour Ali Zarei\u00a0Kiapi\u00a0on May 16.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">During the regime\u2019s sham presidential election in 2016, Rouhani underlined Raisi\u2019s role in the 1988 massacre, forcing Khamenei to avoid selecting Raisi, fearing people\u2019s hatred toward the \u201changing judge.\u201d Recently, Rouhani also indirectly referred to Raisi\u2019s role as the caretaker of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/publications\/the-role-of-astan-e-quds-razavi-a-key-religious-foundation-in-iranian-regime-s-terrorism-extremist-policies-and-recruitment-of-western-spies\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Astan-e Quds Razavi,<\/a> Iran\u2019s largest financial institution.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cWhat are the meanings of Mr. Rouhani\u2019s words? He said, \u2018leave Imam Reza for people.\u2019 Did Mr. Raisi confiscate Imam Reza for himself? What about speaking of 38 years of torture and executions? Were you not in the Supreme Security Council? I call this modern charlatanism,\u201d\u00a0Freydoun\u00a0Abbassi, Chairman of the Energy Commission of the Parliament and one of the regime\u2019s candidates, attacked Rouhani on Tuesday.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cThe creators of the current situation, mainly the economic [crisis], shouldn\u2019t speak reforming and resolving country\u2019s issues,\u201d said MP Malek Shariati on May 18.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stats.sender.net\/forms\/dGYVLa\/view\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Weekly-Signe-up-logo-1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-219239\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Weekly-Signe-up-logo-1.png\" alt=\"Weekly-Signe-up-logo-1\" width=\"250\" height=\"83\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cMost of these people do not have an acceptable record, and, strangely, they say that they are looking to improve the current situation and solve the country\u2019s problems. Inflation crossed 50% and broke the 75-year record of the country, which shows the weakness of the government\u2019s economic team,\u201d Shariati added, according to Mehr News Agency, an outlet linked to the regime\u2019s Ministry of Intelligence and Security.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cMr. Chairman, people consider you a dictator, even with your Hollywood-like gestures. They consider you Rouhani\u2019s twin. The reality is unforgettable, no matter how hard you try to change yourself,\u201d said MP\u00a0Nasrollah\u00a0Pejmanfar\u00a0on Thursday.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">As the date of the sham elections approaches, the regime\u2019s infightings increase. Khamenei has decided to eliminate candidates of the rival faction by using the Guardian Council. But, due to the danger of the regime\u2019s escalating factional feuds and the danger of the restive society, will he be able to select Raisi?\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">In an article on Thursday, Resalat daily warned the regime\u2019s factions of increasing factional feuds ahead of the election, described as \u201cfake polarization.\u201d\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cFake polarization causes people to become bored and tired of participating in politics and increases the fragility of society to such an extent that extremism, aggression, and radicalism are valued. We put national security amid two enemy seditions on the path of a soft overthrow by global arrogance,\u201d\u00a0Resalat\u00a0wrote.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cDuring the last two decades, the people\u2019s political, social, and economic demands have accumulated. Since these demands have not been fulfilled, they have caused a great deal of frustration. People\u2019s resentment is a political warning that is now shown in the form of unwillingness to participate in elections,\u201d Hossain Marashi, one of the regime\u2019s former officials, told the state-run Sharq daily on Wednesday.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran&rsquo;s regime&rsquo;s infightings have increased before the upcoming sham presidential election on June 18.&nbsp;While the regime&rsquo;s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei had previously warned about the consequences of these infightings, his [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":240121,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[496],"tags":[129,198,222,494],"class_list":{"0":"post-240116","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iran-election","8":"tag-iran","9":"tag-ncri","10":"tag-iranian-resistance","11":"tag-iran_election_2021"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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