New Iranian President




The Brian Lehrer Show show

Summary: Hassan Rouhani is set to be sworn in as Iran's new president this weekend. Does this signal a turning point for Iran? Robin Wright, joint fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace and the Woodrow Wilson International Center, former diplomatic correspondent at the Washington Post, and author of Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion Across the Islamic World (Simon & Schuster, 2011) examines what this means for Iran's relationship with the West, and possible challenges to the new regime.