Special Police Unit; from the alleys of Mashhad’s seminary to the gardens of Mahshahr/ Maryam Dehkordi

The first time that Iranian citizens heard the name of the special unit may go back to the early 1970s; when one of the first street protests after the revolution took place in Mashhad, one of the most religious cities in Iran, in Bahman 1357. In 1970, the government of Iran merged the city police, […]...

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The role of physical confrontation in the dominant behavior of the police in Iran / Moein Khazaei

“In the scene of conflict, if he had a spear in his hand, his hand must be broken. If he had a spear in his hand, it would have caused fear and terror, and he would have wielded it, at that moment you must break his leg with a pen.” This is an oral order […]...

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Replacing the feeling of security with creating security / Niloufar Gachilou

Since the beginning of 1386 (2007), the implementation of projects known as “Improving Social Security” has been on the agenda of the National Police. The aim of this project is to combat crimes such as harassment, theft, distribution of drugs and psychotropic substances, alcohol consumption, violence and harassment, spread of immoral images, lack of hijab, […]...

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“Peace and mental well-being of the people/ Saba Alaleh”

At first, it may be necessary to define security – especially in our important discussion of mental security – so that we can understand its connection to life. Security is a state of individual needs and desires that is a fundamental and prerequisite psychological need for our personal and social growth. As a result of […]...

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“Accusation of fighting against oppressors, the judicial power’s effort to provide security through execution/ Mahnaz Norouzian”

These days, the release of news related to the execution of the highway robber Niaiesh has occupied the public opinion and human rights defenders, and has sparked both supportive and opposing views. Some believe that our judicial system is caught up in false emotions and reactionary decisions, while others argue that given the rising crime […]...

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Investigating the Factors of Academic Decline in Students in Conversation with Mohammadreza Niknejad / Mehrnoush Noydoust

“Wood is the economy and politics for students.” The average grade of students in the academic year 1400 has been announced to be around ten to eleven and a half; a grade that has been unprecedented in the past decade and indicates a severe decline in academic performance and a decrease in their literacy level. […]...

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New Gasoline Predictions/ Saeideh Shafiei

The consumption of gasoline and its related issues have been one of the important topics that have been of concern to the people and government officials over the past two decades. During this time, government officials have always resorted to the argument that gasoline consumption is on the rise and needs to be controlled, and […]...

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The structure of corruption based on the three-pronged iron triangle/ Abbas Dehghani.

The report of the investigation and examination of Mobarakeh Steel, which was read in parliament, caused a wave of reactions in society. According to this report, at least 2,200 violations were discovered in the activities of this company between the years 2018 and 2021, ranging from corruption and bribery to gifts and illegal payments to […]...

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A Critique of the Comprehensive Banking Plan of the Islamic Republic of Iran / Mohammad Golshahi

One of the recent plans that has been put on the agenda of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is the comprehensive plan for banking in the Islamic Republic, which has caused a lot of controversy, especially in economic circles. Both active and retired bank managers, as well as former central bank executives, have opposed it. Private […]...

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Hiding the problems of modern marginalization in the apparent wave of new cities / Ali Naseri

What comes to your mind when you hear the word “marginalization”? Halabiyabad? Small and large slums? Life in shantytowns or whatever we have heard in recent years in defining this title? It seems that such signs are less noticeable on the outskirts of cities than ever before, but is there no more news of marginalization […]...

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A Critical Review of the Fundamental Transformation Document of Education and Training / Azizah Anzari Bakhsayesh

The fundamental transformation document of education and training consists of seven chapters, which were approved in seventeen sessions during the years 89 and 90 by the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution. Perhaps when the officials were writing this document, the achievement of its goals, which include becoming a developed Iran with high economic, social, […]...

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What is Singlism and why is it important?/ Elaheh Amani

Cambridge English Dictionary has recently added a new word: Singlism, defined as “unfair treatment of single individuals.” About a decade ago, social psychologist Bella DePaulo coined this term, and while it is not yet as widely used in public discourse as other “isms” such as racism and sexism, awareness of the discrimination faced by single […]...

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