Military Service in the Face of Sociability and New Needs; A Conversation with Alireza Sharifi Yazdi/ Ali Kalaii

According to this sociologist, voluntary military service will eventually become mandatory in our country. He emphasizes that “we are behind in many areas” and has stated in the monthly magazine “Khat-e-Solh” that in Iran, there has always been a gap between what is in the best interest of society and what is happening. The topic […]...

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Compulsory military service, a serious concern and obstacle in the lives of Iranian youth/ Keyumars Amiri

“Compulsory military service” which is also referred to as “Sacred Service under the Flag”, has been a serious concern and obstacle in the lives of young people and even middle-aged men since its inception until now. Those who have passed the age of eligibility and are still subject to compulsory military service are affected by […]...

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“Today’s retirees are yesterday’s workers, still on the streets; why?” / Amir Javaheri Langroudi

The above question prompts us to take a look at the various social categorizations of retirees, recognize their problems and demands, and discuss a way out. Without a doubt, today in the midst of confrontations over demands on the streets, retirees are considered to be the awakened conscience of the class movement in Iran. I […]...

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The major factor of inflation and inflation; A conversation with Kamran Nedari, economist / Matin Mostafaei

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest report on the economy of the Middle East and North Africa region states that Iran needs $352 dollars of oil this year to prevent a budget deficit. According to this report, it is expected that Iran will also need to balance its government budget in the current […]...

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Bitter and Sweet Economy of Iran in 1402/ Amir Aghaei

In the year 1401, Iran’s economy experienced one of the toughest and most challenging periods after the revolution. In this year, at both macro and micro levels, the country faced unprecedented challenges; issues related to politics, both domestically and internationally, further exacerbated the economic challenges of the country. The continuation of inflation over 40%, the […]...

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A Review of the Film “Leila’s Brothers” by Keyumars Amirian

The film “Leila’s Brothers” takes a fresh and sociological look at the visible and hidden layers of incorrect social and cultural relationships in Iranian society; a society that, according to the film’s screenwriter, is synonymous with being a victim, being trapped in ignorance and backwardness, and continuing to be unaware. In this film, Mr. Rural, […]...

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The struggle for survival revolves around the wage line / Amir Aghaei.

A look at the minimum wage of workers in 1402. Every year at the end of the budget season, the discussion of increasing wages for the next year becomes a concern that occupies the minds of both workers and employers. This concern is especially serious and important in recent years, when inflation rates have been […]...

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Uncertainties of the “Generation” Plan; in conversation with Dr. Hossein Raghefar, economist/ Amir Aghaei

After the idea of “generating” government assets was proposed, the market strongly criticized this plan. Opponents pointed out that Iran’s economy is a government economy and the massive capacity known as government wealth has been accumulated over the years. Handing over the fate of this massive wealth to a seven-member team, even with legal and […]...

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“Exploitation of currency resources and benefits of rent-seeking groups/Abbas Dehghani”

In the past thirty years, various governments in the Islamic Republic have utilized a recognized and familiar policy to address their economic problems; a policy that has always burdened the people with its negative consequences. The conditions of society are such that due to certain undesirable actions, we have witnessed dissatisfaction in our society, which […]...

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Conversation with Naemat Ahmadi, lawyer and prosecutor about the increase in execution sentences in Iran/ Ali Kalaii

Overcoming unemployment is overcoming crime. Statistics in the past year show a significant increase in the implementation of the death penalty in Iran. It seems that since Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei took office, there has been a strong will within the judicial system to expedite all death sentences. This has prompted the monthly magazine Khat-e-Solh to interview […]...

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Investigating Addiction in Conversation with Mary Ramshat, Psychologist / Ali Naseri

Criminalizing addiction prevents treatment. Is the person an addict or a criminal? This is a controversial debate that has yet to receive a clear answer and there are various opinions about it. However, each approach and perspective towards an addicted individual, whether as a patient or a criminal, can have a different impact on their […]...

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There is no will or ability to abolish the death penalty in Iran / Niloufar Gachilo

A look at the expansion of the death penalty in Iran. Until the 18th century, we find executions and deprivation of life using various tools and methods in desirable and accepted societies. Through historical examination, it is observable that there was no serious dispute or discussion among intellectuals and jurists about its rejection and abolition. […]...

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