: Shadi Sadr: The protesters of December changed the equations/ Simin RouzgarShadi Sadr: The December protesters altered the equations/ Simin Rouzgar

  Simin Rouzgar Nationwide Protests in December – Especially in comparison to the closest similar example in terms of timing, namely the protests of 2009 – were neglected; meaning that not only did these protests not receive significant media coverage, but even those who were killed during these protests did not attract much attention. Although […]...

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Saeed Modani: The protesters of December did not have anything to lose.

Saeed Madani Ghahfarokhi is a senior researcher in social issues and a journalist, with numerous valuable publications, particularly in the areas of social problems such as addiction, poverty, and prostitution. His books, “Sociology of Prostitution”, “Addiction in Iran”, “The Necessity of Fighting Poverty and Inequality in Iran”, “Violence Against Children in Iran”, and “Social Movements […]...

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: Abbas Milani: The main responsible for undemocratic and tyrannical behaviors/ Morteza HamounianAbbas Milani: The main responsible for undemocratic and tyrannical behaviors/ Morteza Hamounian:

Dr. Abbas Milani is an Iranian theorist, historian, and writer residing in the state of California in the United States. He has been the director of the Iranian Studies program at Stanford University and also one of the heads of the Iran Democracy Project at the Hoover Institution. Some of his notable books include “The […]...

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Isa Saharkhiz: Silence does not mean there is no protest / Ali Kalaii

This is a caption[/caption] This is a caption Ali Kalai Isa Saharkhiz, is a journalist with a history in the country and one of the founders of the Association for the Defense of Press Freedom in Iran. He has been the head of domestic media at the Ministry of Guidance during the Reformist government and […]...

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Mohammad Darvish: The environment is the private courtyard of politicians / Delbar Tavakoli.

The caption is not provided, so the text cannot be translated accurately. Please provide the caption for a proper translation. Delbar Tokali Over the past two decades, environmental activists have faced many ups and downs; including the drying up of Zayandeh Rood and Lake Urmia, the martyrdom of dozens of environmentalists, illegal hunting, dam construction, […]...

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Toushe; a safe and fast shortcut for accessing news during filtering.

The “Tousheh” project, which has been launched for over two years, provides users with the ability to receive video, text, and other digital content available on the internet through a satellite channel of the same name, for free and transfer it to their computers. The significance of this method of sending and receiving information, which […]...

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Which one accumulates more experience: the protesting force or the suppressing force? / Reza Alijani

This is a caption [/caption] This is a caption. Reza Alijani In December 2017, young and middle-aged people from around one hundred cities in different parts of the country took to the streets and expressed their economic and social grievances, linking them to the overall power structure. These protests started in Mashhad with crude thinking […]...

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Protests of December 96, dangers and necessities/ Behnam Darayizadeh

This is a caption. Behnam Darvayi Zadeh In this note, an attempt is made to not only explain the nationwide protests of last December, but also to address the necessities and dangers that are present in the current protests in Iran. The reality is that without such an analysis, it is impossible to talk about […]...

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یPublic protests and the issue of “implementation”/ Omid Shamsi

This is a picture of a beautiful flower. Hope Shams Street protest has fundamentally taken the form of execution and display of knots. Dehkhoda has mentioned “displays” as the second synonym for the word “demonstrations”, while “people’s political gathering and movement in the streets” is the last meaning of the word. Demonstrations have a common […]...

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Did the middle class join the protests in December? / Reza Haghighatnejad

This is a caption. Reza Haghighatnejad In the popular television program “Pargar” that aired on Saturday, January 6th, the host’s important question was: “Did the middle class and working class join the protests in Iran in December?”. The guests did not have a precise and detailed answer, but the overall result of the opinions of […]...

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The gap between civil society and protesters in December/ Shahin Sadeghzadeh Milan

“خط متن فارسی را به انگلیسی ترجمه کنید” “Translate the following Farsi text to English” Shahin Sadegh Zadeh Milan “Civil society” in Iran is one of the terms that is frequently used in political writings, but there may not be a specific definition for it. Generally, when we talk about civil society, we mean a […]...

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The Student Movement of the 1990s; Carrying the Giants on Their Shoulders and Learning from History in the Style of Luqman/ Ali Ajami.

“این عکس یک تصویر نمادین است.” “This picture is a symbolic image.” Ali Ajami Two years ago, a young friend asked why you, as student activists of the 1980s, do not document your experiences for the current generation of the student movement. The only answer that came to my mind at that moment was that […]...

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