It’s been another tumultuous week in Iran, following the disputed June 12 election. Today, the top political body in the country, the Guardian Council, says the election was the fairest ever held in the country. Sadeq Saba is the BBC’s Iranian Affairs analyst. He joined The Takeaway earlier in the week and joins us again from London.
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