Jul. 16, 2021

How poor governance is driving blackouts in Iran

Iran/Economy

Over the past few weeks, continuous power outages have been viewed by many as yet another indication of weak and incompetent governance structures in Iran. It is indeed a shame for a rich and resourceful country like Iran to be facing such deficiencies. At the same time, over the past decade, Iran had prided itself as a source of electricity exports to neighboring countries, investing in the potential of being a regional hub for power exports in the form of natural gas and electricity...

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Bijan Khajehpour
Bijan Khajehpour
Bijan Khajehpour
Bijan Khajehpour is the managing partner at Eurasian Nexus Partners - a Vienna-based international consulting firm. ... Full Bio
فارسیPersian
فارسیPersian
عربيArabic
عربيArabic