Commentary: Iran's hardliners are the real losers

By Fawaz A. Gerges Special to CNN Editor's note: Fawaz A. Gerges holds the Christian A. Johnson Chair in Middle Eastern Studies and International Affairs at Sarah Lawrence College. His most recent book is "The Far Enemy: Why Jihad Went Global." [cnn-photo-caption image= http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2009/images/06/15/art.fawaz.gerges.slc.jpg caption="Fawaz Gerges says the elite running Iran has lost the support … Continue reading Commentary: Iran's hardliners are the real losers