It is the natural right of every Iranian to be able to visit his or her homeland.
— President Rouhani
President Rouhani is discussing resuming direct flights between Tehran and Washington, D.C. To look into the possibility of resuming this flight pattern–which was abandoned 34 years ago–he has appointed a top presidential aide. Not only would tourism help promote understanding between the U.S. and Iran, but it would also provide a boost to the struggling Iranian economy…