Review of the Status of the Tobacco Industry in Iran and Recommendations for Improving the Condition of the National Tobacco Industry The tobacco industry in Iran, with a market consisting of approximately 20 million consumers and an estimated consumption rate of 25% for various tobacco products (cigarettes and hookah), has a value exceeding 70 trillion […]
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Review of the objectives and performance of the Kabul International Water Conference 2025 and presentation of policy recommendations for improving transboundary water governance Abstract The first “International Water Conference” of Afghanistan, under the slogan “Clean Water, Healthy Life”, was held from February 24–26, 2025 (Esfand 6–8, 1403) at Kabul Polytechnic University. This scientific event was
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Interview with Ali Nasrallah, the Student Who Turned His University into a Field of Resistance Ali Nasrallah, a Pakistani-origin graduate from the University of Leeds in the UK, had a unique experience during his graduation ceremony — one that transformed a formal academic moment into a political statement. By raising the flag of Palestine as
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An analysis of Arabic-speaking users’ positions on the social network X in reaction to Donald Trump’s visit to the Arab countries of Southwest Asia Abstract Donald Trump’s visit to the Arab states of the Persian Gulf in May 2025 was a significant event that received wide coverage in the media and on social networks, providing
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An analytical note by Sahab Think Tank on the new U.S. project aimed at exerting soft power among Iraqi youth and adolescents, considering the weaknesses of the country’s educational system The United States is leveraging non-governmental organizations like World Learning to expand its influence in Iraq, taking advantage of gaps in the country’s educational system.
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The current state of the Caspian Sea in terms of navigable waterways and its connection to open seas, along with an examination of the plan to link Iran’s northern and southern waters Abstract The plan to connect Iran’s northern and southern waters has been proposed at different points in time. One of its main objectives
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Reviewing the Objectives and the Necessity of Developing a Strategic Framework and Offering Policy Recommendations Abstract Cyberspace, internet networks, and related systems are powerful communication tools with diverse positive and negative functions, leading to changes in the international system and enhancing the role of non-state actors in public opinion. They have created a new form
Revisiting the session “Exploring Challenges and Solutions for Online Medicine Distribution” On the occasion of World Social Security Day, revisiting the session “Exploring Challenges and Solutions for Online Medicine Distribution” provided a fresh opportunity to reflect on the policy dilemmas of ensuring pharmaceutical justice in Iran’s digital ecosystem. The experience of the COVID-19 pandemic revealed
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KHANA hosted a meeting of a group of elites from Uzbekistan and Pakistan On Monday, September 7, KHANA hosted an exclusive gathering of top students from Uzbekistan and Pakistan, alongside members of think tanks from Iran, China, and Diplomacy of Nations. The central theme was exploring pathways for scientific collaboration between Iran and these two
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KHANA dialogue series: Exclusive interview with Raul Rodriguez KHANA conducted an exclusive interview with Raul Rodriguez, professor and director of the Center for Western Hemisphere and U.S. Studies at the University of Havana, reflecting on the dimensions of resistance in Latin America and providing insights into current crises in the Middle East. Latin America as
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