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A Look at the Line Between Legal Punishment and Personal Revenge; A Conversation with Ali Najafi Tavana/ Pedram Tahsini
Ali Najafi Tavana was born in 1953 (1332) in the Alamut region of Qazvin. He completed his primary education in Tonekabon and graduated from Hafeziyeh High School in the same city. In 1972 (1351), he was admitted to the Faculty of Law at the University of Tehran, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in judicial […]...
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The Educational Gap or the Fall of the Legitimacy of the Educational System?; In Conversation with Alireza Rahimi/Pedram Tahseni
Alireza Rahimi is a university professor and education expert. Since 1986, he has been teaching in schools (from elementary to high school), higher education institutions, universities, and numerous educational courses and workshops. At the same time, he has been engaged in research, writing articles, and authoring books in the field of education. The result of […]...
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Hassan Sadeghi: The Government Is Social Security’s Biggest Debtor/ Pedram Tahassoni
In recent years, as the shadow of crisis has grown heavier over the country’s pension systems, conversations with those who have spent their lives working in this field have become all the more vital. The social security system, as one of the main pillars of social justice and economic sustainability, reflects—both in Iran and elsewhere—the […]...
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Mahmoud Alizadeh Tabatabaei: The Default Rule is the Prohibition of Public Punishment / Pedram Tahsini
Seyed Mahmoud Alizadeh Tabatabaei, a licensed attorney, political activist, and member of the board of directors of the Central Bar Association, was also a representative in the first term of the Islamic City Council of Tehran (1997–2001). He has represented many Iranian political figures and senior officials, particularly those affiliated with the reformist movement, including […]...
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Amir Mahmoud Harirchi: Deporting Afghans is just sweeping the problem under the rug/ Pedram Tahsini
Migration is not a new story; it is an ancient narrative embedded in the annals of every nation’s history — filled with tales both great and small, of triumphs and defeats. But for the people of Afghanistan, this narrative is steeped in sorrow. It is a historical pain for our eastern neighbor, who also happens […]...
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Mohammad Hossein Saket, Former Supreme Court Judge and Justice: “You Cannot Defend Justice with an Axe”/ Pedram Tahsini
Mohammad Hossein Saket is a retired judge, former justice of the Supreme Court of Iran, university professor, and practicing attorney. He has authored works in the fields of law and Islamic studies, including books and articles on legal procedures in Islamic law, a historical perspective on the philosophy of law, legal theory, legal advocacy, and […]...
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Conversation with Keyhan Moayedi, former head of the Pars South Energy Economic Zone Fire Department, about the explosion in Bandar Rajaei/ Pedram Tahsini
Talking and writing about the tragedy of the explosion in Bandar Rajaei is difficult, and even more difficult to convince someone to have a conversation about it. It is a sensitive issue and many people are concerned about incorrect perceptions and misunderstandings that are usually created in Iran. In this conversation, the focus is on […]...
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Morteza Pedarian, sociologist: Society is no longer a spectator of executions/ Pedram Tahsini
In a progressive conversation, “Morteza Pedarian Jooni”, a university professor, PhD in sociology, and editor-in-chief and owner of the weekly magazine “Tandar”, discusses one of the most controversial forms of punishment in Iran, which is execution, from a sociological perspective. His analysis shows that the real function of execution, contrary to popular belief, is not […]...
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Myths, Ideology, and Knowledge: Challenges of the Normative System in Iranian Society; A Conversation with Dr. Asghar Mahajeri/ Pedram Tahsini
Dr. Asghar Mahajeri, born in 1345, received his doctorate from the Department of Science and Research at the University of Tehran. He is currently an assistant professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Communications and Media at the Central Tehran Branch. In his background, he has also served as the head of the Sociology Department […]...
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“Organizing Greater Tehran or Relocating the Capital?; A Conversation with Dr. Mohammadtaghi Rahnamayi / Pedram Tahsini”
The transfer of the capital was one of the topics that has been discussed since the beginning of the fourteenth government and by the President, in order to create a platform for a specialized discourse about this important concern of the government and the people. Supporters and opponents of this idea have expressed their opinions […]...
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