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Ahmadinejadism is the political beliefs of the influential Iranian politician Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was born on October 28th, 1956 and during his presidency, Ahmadinejad was a controversial figure both in Iran (and worldwide) for his hostility towards some countries, most notably Israel, and the United States of America.

Here's an overview of the key elements and historical context of Ahmadinejadism:

Economic Policies: Ahmadinejadism is characterized by a focus on populist economic policies that aimed to address social inequalities and redistribute wealth. Ahmadinejad implemented various welfare programs and subsidies to support lower-income segments of society. However, his administration also faced criticism for mismanagement of the economy, including high inflation and unemployment rates. Anti-Corruption Stance: Ahmadinejad positioned himself as a champion of anti-corruption efforts, often criticizing the political elite and advocating for transparency in government. He presented himself as an outsider challenging the entrenched establishment and promised to fight corruption within Iran's political and economic institutions. Nationalism and Patriotism: Ahmadinejad emphasized Iranian nationalism and pride, promoting a sense of unity and defiance in the face of external pressures, particularly from Western powers. His rhetoric often included anti-Western sentiment and calls for Iran's sovereignty to be respected on the international stage. Conservative Religious Values: Ahmadinejadism also reflects conservative religious values, with an emphasis on Islamic principles and cultural traditions. Ahmadinejad's government implemented policies aligned with conservative interpretations of Islam, including restrictions on personal freedoms and crackdowns on dissent. Foreign Policy: Ahmadinejad pursued a confrontational foreign policy stance, particularly regarding Iran's nuclear program and its regional influence. He adopted a defiant posture towards Western countries, including the United States and Israel, while also seeking to expand Iran's influence in the Middle East. Controversies and Criticism: Ahmadinejad's presidency was marked by controversies, both domestically and internationally. His inflammatory rhetoric and provocative statements contributed to tensions with Western powers and strained Iran's relations with other countries. Additionally, his administration faced criticism for human rights abuses and allegations of electoral fraud.

History

Ahmadinejad was born on October 28, 1956, in the village of Aradan, near the city of Garmsar in Iran's Semnan Province. He grew up in a modest family and reportedly experienced financial struggles during his childhood. Ahmadinejad studied civil engineering at the Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST) in Tehran and later pursued graduate studies in transportation engineering at the same university.

Ahmadinejad became involved in revolutionary activities during his university years, participating in student protests against the Shah's regime. After the Iranian Revolution in 1979, he joined the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), where he reportedly served during the Iran-Iraq War in the 1980s. Ahmadinejad later held various administrative and political positions, including governor of Ardabil Province and advisor to the Minister of Culture and Higher Education.

In 2003, Ahmadinejad was appointed as the Mayor of Tehran, Iran's capital city. During his tenure as mayor, he implemented various populist initiatives, including infrastructure projects and improvements in public services. His time as mayor helped raise his profile in Iranian politics and positioned him as a potential candidate for higher office.


Ahmadinejad won the 2005 presidential election in a runoff against former President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. His victory was seen as a surprise by many observers, as he was considered a relatively unknown figure on the national stage. Ahmadinejad's presidency was characterized by his confrontational stance towards Western powers, controversial statements, and populist economic policies.

As president, Ahmadinejad pursued populist economic policies aimed at redistributing wealth and addressing social inequalities. His administration implemented subsidies and welfare programs to support lower-income segments of society. However, his economic management faced criticism for contributing to inflation and unemployment.

Ahmadinejad's tenure was marked by tensions with Western countries, particularly over Iran's nuclear program. He adopted a defiant posture towards the United States and Israel, often making inflammatory statements and questioning the Holocaust. Ahmadinejad's government also sought to expand Iran's influence in the Middle East, supporting proxy groups like Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza.

Ahmadinejad won re-election in 2009 in a highly disputed election that sparked widespread protests and allegations of electoral fraud. The Green Movement, led by opposition candidates Mir-Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi, accused the government of rigging the election in Ahmadinejad's favor. The government responded with a crackdown on dissent, arresting protesters and opposition figures.

Ahmadinejad's presidency left a mixed legacy in Iran. While he maintained a base of support among conservative and populist segments of society, he also faced criticism for his handling of the economy, human rights abuses, and his confrontational approach to foreign policy. After leaving office in 2013, Ahmadinejad remained active in Iranian politics, occasionally making public statements and criticizing the government of his successor, President Hassan Rouhani. However, his influence has diminished over time, and he has not held any significant political positions since leaving the presidency

Relations

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Frenemies

  • Putinism - Putin, stop the Satanic war. Otherwise, you will have no achievement but remorse.

Enemies

  • Zionism - DEATH TO ISRAEL!!
  • Christian Theocracy - I will stop Christianity in this country!
  • Neoconservatism - What sin have the people of Kashmir, Libya, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Afghanistan, and the people of the Ninth Ward and those of the South Side of Chicago committed to live under such an inhuman world system of governance?
  • Neoliberalism - International Capitalism is trying to destroy the identity of all Nations, so it can have control of their natural, financial, and human resources. In order to achieve its goals, International Capitalism will start wars and kill people without any hesitation. Freedom, justice, and respect for all is the only way for achieving security, welfare, and prosperity.

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