The decades-long war in Afghanistan has forced millions of its citizens to flee the country and seek refuge in neighboring countries. Iran is one of the countries where approximately three million Afghan immigrants live, mostly consisting of young people. Young people who have sought refuge in Iran due to war, poverty, and hardship. Some of […]...

More than 500 days have passed since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The virus has infected nearly 190 million people and caused over 4 million deaths, making it one of the deadliest epidemics in human history. This global virus has affected all countries, and its official outbreak in Iran was announced several months after […]...

The concept of value is different in every society and in every period of time, and it also has varying levels of intensity and impact. Multiple factors such as history, psychology, geography and climate, social and cultural relationships, religion, ethics, etc. play a role in shaping, increasing or decreasing values. For example, in East Asian […]...

Migration is a phenomenon that has a long history in human culture and history, especially among Iranians (the pioneers of migration literature in Iran, such as famous writers like Bozorg Alavi and Sadeq Hedayat). By examining all aspects of it, it is clear that the motivations for [forced] migration in recent years have been more […]...

“Based on human nature, humans are free. However, since humans live in a society and a set of laws governs human communities, this freedom defines a framework for corresponding measures. In this scope of freedom, there is no good or bad, but rather it explains and defines the way justice is obtained in proportion to […]...

Migration is a phenomenon that leads to the displacement of human capital from one city to another and from one country to another, and this has wide-ranging implications for both countries. In the following report, we will discuss the migration of young generations from our country, Iran, and its reasons (internal, external, and globalization). There […]...

Investigating the issue of violence in any society requires close observation and fieldwork with the people. However, thanks to advancements in technology and mass media, geographical distances have been minimized and it is now easier to compare cultures between societies. The more a single-party and authoritarian system with a unified ideology takes root within a […]...

Aging population is a phenomenon that has caused concerns in developing countries in recent years. Predictions show that Iran is the third fastest aging country in the world after the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. The phenomenon of aging population is a result of improvements in living standards, health conditions, social and economic factors, reduction […]...

Years ago, when I was working on a file with my dear friend and colleague, Sheyda Laleh, titled “Why and How I Became a Journalist,” I had a conversation with Ali Akbar Ghazi Zadeh, a prominent journalism professor. I had fallen in love with reporting and editing in his classes, and now I was sitting […]...

For years, Iranian youth have been struggling with the problem of unemployment, which has affected their overall destiny and life. A young person who has studied with a thousand difficulties and after completing mandatory service, when they go to look for a job, they are faced with closed doors and spend years wandering without finding […]...

In a healthy society, young people smile without reason and this is the charm of youth. But in today’s society in Iran, the conditions for young people, especially boys, are completely different. There are many factors that contribute to why young people in Iran do not experience a happy life; among them are the limitations […]...

The problems that young Bahá’ís in Iran face are intertwined. A Bahá’í individual in Iran knows even before reaching the stage of youth that they will most likely be banned from entering university. This awareness of what awaits them can lead to a decrease in their motivation during secondary education. Many young Bahá’ís have shared […]...