Dashed hopes may deter Iranians from polls

By Babak Dehghanpisheh
Updated February 18 2020 - 4:38pm, first published 4:35pm
Iranians walk past an electoral billboard in a street in Tehran.
Iranians walk past an electoral billboard in a street in Tehran.

Confrontation with America, economic hardship and an airline tragedy have battered Iranians' confidence in their leaders, posing a potential problem for the authorities in a parliamentary election this week.

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