Foreign Policy: These Are the 6 Candidates to Watch in Iran’s Elections

“Reformists, centrists, and pragmatic conservatives are trying to form a broad-based coalition similar to what got Hassan Rouhani elected in 2013,” Reza Marashi, director of research at the National Iranian American Council, told Foreign Policy. “The goal in doing so isn’t to make the Assembly of Experts or parliament reformist top-to-bottom, but to make them more balanced.”