Iran’s new president Raisi: ultraconservative ‘champion of the poor’ ...Middle East

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TEHRAN: Ultraconservative Ebrahim Raisi (pix), who was inaugurated as Iran’s president on Tuesday, portrays himself as a pious figure and corruption-fighting champion of the poor.The 60-year-old takes over from Hassan Rouhani, a moderate whose signature achievement was a 2015 nuclear deal that gave Iran relief from international sanctions.Critics charge the June 18 presidential election was skewed in Raisi’s favour as strong rivals were disqualified, but to his loyal supporters he is Iran’s best hope for standing up to the West and bringing relief from a deep economic crisis.Raisi is not renowned for great charisma but, as head of the judiciary, has driven a popular campaign to prosecute cor

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