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Yet another faction, the reformists, seeks to bring more accountability to the system and to reduce the overall power of the Supreme Leader; however, to date, they have failed.
Reformist legislation was rejected by the Guardian Council, demonstrations were met with brutal force, and Khatami was publicly humiliated when he was forced to back down under threats by the IRGC.
The 2009 presidential elections saw pragmatists and reformists cooperate in an attempt to challenge the conservatives, but this was quickly overwhelmed.
Despite their differences, both groups of conservatives, the pragmatists, and the reformists all recognize their dependence on the Islamic regime.
The value of this campaign can be seen in the support even the Iranian reformists have voiced for continuing a civil nuclear program.53 Nonetheless, the regime retains a repressive posture, tightly controlling the press, censoring the internet, prosecuting those who speak out against the system, and regulating daily social life via a variety of formal and informal security organizations.
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