Right to bread

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March 9, 2026

Right to bread

Bread in the shadow of identification; a note on the status of the undocumented/ Mehrnoush No’edust

Individual and social identity is formed through interaction and collective communication. Family and then school are the first social groups where an individual distinguishes themselves from others, finds their identity, and can develop it based on political, social, and economic conditions. In Iran, individuals need identity documents such as birth certificates to benefit from social […]...

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Created By: Mehrnoush Noudoust
June 22, 2022

General mistrust and boiling point of protests/ Mohammadreza Sardari

Iran has been facing nationwide protests since the second half of the 1990s due to the high prices of essential goods; prices that are partly a result of international sanctions, but also due to incorrect economic policies and inefficient management. These protests have unfortunately claimed the lives of many and made life difficult for a […]...

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Created By: Mohammad Reza Sardari
June 22, 2022

The hidden truth of the liberation of currency subsidies in the Raisi government/ Khurshid Sha’iri

Judicial activism The government’s first budget of the fifteenth century was designed with policies that have the title of reform and have cost-saving results for the Iranian economy; reforms that are being pursued in the form of extensive elimination of currency subsidies. Last month, the official removal of preferred currency was put on the government’s […]...

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June 22, 2022

Removing subsidies; repeating a costly experience/ Farangis Shakiba

The history of removing subsidies and freeing the prices of essential goods in Iran dates back to the early 1990s, when the government of reconstruction attempted to reduce the debt crisis by implementing economic adjustment policies. Since then, this policy has become one of the fundamental pillars of the economic system in Iran. Different governments […]...

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Created By: Farangis Shakiba
June 22, 2022

Book Introduction: Political Economy: Targeting Subsidies in Iran

According to Dr. Farshad Momeni, professor of economics and author of the introduction to the book, … Political Economy: Targeting Subsidies in Iran This book is an effort to improve the quality of learning and strengthen the historical memory of the country’s politicians; especially in a situation where it has been observed that for years, […]...

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Created By: Admin
June 22, 2022

What do Iranian citizens do with the insecurity of shelter?/ Khorsheed Shaeiri

Houses in the distance. Shelter. Home. Four walls; the deepest layer of mental, physical, and spiritual security. The people of Iran, in order to provide this safe place to live, have resorted to rooftops, graves, cardboard boxes, sidewalks, parks, and even personal cars and buses. The statistics become more horrifying every day. Although accurate numbers […]...

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Created By: Admin
May 21, 2022

Investigation of the reform plan of the subsidy system and its impact on people’s access to medicine / Nasim Sultanbeygi

Is fixing the economic system or igniting the flames of unrest? “As time passes, instead of fading away, some memories from the past occupy a more vivid and lively place in our minds. Perhaps this sentence is from a book.” Understanding an ending. “Julian Barnes’ work may be the most fitting definition for what the […]...

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Created By: Nasim Sultan Beygi
May 21, 2022

New century, new poverty; how does Iran begin the new century?/ Sun of barley.

Iranian rice: 100,000 tomans per kilogram. Lamb meat: 180,000 Tomans per kilogram. Chicken: 1 kilogram for 7000 tomans. Pride: One hundred million tomans. Inflation rate: Forty-one percent. “These and dozens of other shocking figures show the conditions that Iran has entered with in the new century. Just one month after the start of the fifteenth […]...

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April 21, 2022

Iranian subsidies; the most bizarre economic calculation in human history / Keyumars Amiri

On the eve of the ancient holiday of Nowruz, the biggest Iranian holiday, the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran is paying a subsidy of forty-five thousand and five hundred tomans to the people, while the price of one kilogram of Iranian rice is one hundred thousand tomans. With this subsidy, a family of […]...

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Created By: Kiomars Amiri
March 21, 2022

یPlasma sales; “Ali”s and other “Samari”s / Ahmad Fakhimi

Dariush Mehrjui, in the year 1353 Dariush Mehrjui, in the year 1353. Enamel circle “with reference to the story” Trash bin “Gholamhossein Saadi was made. Both the film “The Clown” and the story of Saadi were not about anything except the narration of the decline of humans who have become nothing due to extreme poverty […]...

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Created By: Ahmad Fakhim
March 21, 2022

Masoumeh Aghapour Alishahi, representative of the previous terms of parliament: Supportive institutions are not accountable/ Ali Kalaii

According to him, the goal of eradicating poverty in the country by support institutions has not been achieved in the past forty years. He also emphasizes the need for centralized information and land management in Iran and criticizes the proliferation and overlap of institutions with similar responsibilities. He is Masoumeh Aghapour Alishahi, representative of the […]...

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Created By: Ali Kalaei
February 20, 2022

“Irfan Ghaderi, director of the Children’s Foundation in Kermanshah: Government support organizations do not have effective field activities / Azar Taherabad”

Despite the fact that since the early years of the revolution in Iran, numerous government institutions and organizations have been established with the aim of helping the underprivileged and needy, and have started their work, after several decades, the task of providing relief and alleviating poverty among the weaker sections of society in Iran is […]...

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Created By: Azar Taherabad
February 20, 2022