. Simin Rouzgar Despite its past significance as a major trade route on the Silk Road, the city of Qom has gained even greater importance by becoming the “religious capital” of Iran. This city, during the years after the revolution in Bahman 57, and especially after its separation from the central province (1365) and Tehran […]...

Omid Habibinia In recent weeks, a portion of Javad Zarif’s response, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic, to Charlie Rose, an American journalist, has been widely discussed. But the reality is that this is not surprising, as Javad Zarif is one of the officials of the Islamic Republic who, like most senior […]...

Kambiz Ghafori Charlie Rose has been the host of a television program called “Charlie Rose” on the PBS network in America since the early 1990s. He has personally produced and hosted the show. His guests include a wide range of influential people such as writers, artists, politicians, scientists, and athletes. Despite having a history of […]...

Mohammad Mohabi Sociology of the body is a branch of sociology that specifically focuses on the concept of corporéité, as a social phenomenon. The importance of this study lies in the fact that it is an indicator of the relationship between humans and the outside world, which takes shape through social and cultural influences. The […]...

Hamed Farmand Iran is also among the countries that have implemented the law of keeping children in prison with their mothers. The presence of children in prison with their mothers has been in practice for over a hundred years in some countries, and while researchers around the world continue to protest against the presence of […]...

The issue of controlling virtual activities and eavesdropping on conversations by intelligence-security devices is an important topic that has been occupying minds for some time now. However, the existing effective solutions proposed are not taken seriously by ordinary people or even many political-civil activists, and this has become the basis for irreparable security damages. Recently, […]...

Mina Khani When we talk about online violence against women, what are we talking about? Research from the B.S.I. Institute in Germany shows that 12% of internet users have been victims of online violence at least once. This online violence includes sexual harassment, with the majority of victims being women between the ages of 14 […]...

Translation: Translated by Samuel Bakhtiyari Author: Patrick Howell O’Neill / Daily Dot While the Iranian government annually spends a heavy amount on censorship and controlling the virtual space, Iranian citizens also bear the same cost to escape censorship. There is a hidden market in Iran with millions of dollars in financial circulation. Security institutions try […]...

Hossein Torkashvand Talking about technology, the internet, and digital security in a time when technology has become ubiquitous and some experts believe that we have become too immersed in technology and the internet, is a difficult task. Why is that? We must walk on the edge of the blade and be careful not to damage […]...

Ali Kalai “Being human is a difficult duty. Perhaps these words may initially seem like a mere string of words, following each other and leaving no trace of the contemporary Iranian morning poetry. With a meaning that only evokes a human understanding in the mind. A meaning that is relevant to philosophical understanding and theoretical […]...

Conversation with Faranaz Kamali On the eve of the Persian New Year, angry men in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, killed a woman named Farokhondeh with their fists, sticks, and stones, under the assumption that she had burned a copy of the Quran. They then set her body on fire. The immediate release of photos […]...

Conscious female teachers and professional behavior. Mohammad Habibi The 17th of Ordibehesht month was the third nationwide gathering of teachers in the academic year of 93-94, which was held in a magnificent and coordinated manner across the country. The extensive organizational order and the teachers’ commitment to silence during recent protest gatherings have been a […]...