Tannaz Karimi

Zangezur Corridor

The Impact of the Zangezur Corridor on Iran’s Economic Position

Examining the effects of the Zangezur Corridor on Iran, identifying the challenges and opportunities associated with this corridor, and proposing strategies to strengthen Iran’s regional influence. The Caucasus is a strategically significant region and a focal point of competition among major powers. The Zangezur Corridor, as a key link between Asia and Europe, has the […]

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Economic Reform in China

I Ching and Economic Reform Wisdom: China’s experience

Prof. Dr. Hei Sing Tso President, Guiguzi Stratagem Learning, Hong Kong I Ching and Economic Reform in China: Ancient Wisdom Behind Modern Change I Ching and Economic Reform in China offers a unique perspective on how ancient Chinese philosophy influenced modern political and economic transformation. In traditional China, alongside Confucianism and Taoism, Legalism emerged as

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The night of the 8th of January

Why was the Night of the 8th of January a Night of War in Tehran?

War gatherings From a Political point of view War gatherings had several characteristics which separates it from popular protest  The organization of small groups of 50 people, of which 3 to 5 people were armed leaders (unfortunately, the rest of the people in this riotous groups were between 17 and 23 years old).  According to

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The Trump Administration’s Narrative

The Trump Administration’s Narrative Construction of the Attack on Iran

The role of American public opinion and the “one decisive strike” doctrine in the political and social shifts of the Trump administration regarding the attack on Iran In the contemporary world, foreign policy—especially that of major powers—is heavily influenced by public opinion and the media. In this context, the interaction between policymakers and society plays

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Venezuela after Maduro

Will Venezuela be Western oriented after Maduro?

 Examining possible scenarios in Venezuela’s future after the kidnapping of this country’s president by the United States government The formation of a pro-Western government in Venezuela appears unlikely. However, limited cooperation between the new Rodríguez government and the United States—particularly in areas such as oil resources—is possible. Following U.S. air strikes and the abduction of

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Securitization of Hezbollah

The Securitization of Hezbollah: Navigating the Global War of Narratives

As part of its mission to decode the most intricate layers of international relations and regional security, KHANA, in collaboration with the Kadras Institute, recently hosted a high-level strategic session. This session brought together leading experts on Lebanese affairs and transnational security to analyze a critical phenomenon: the “securitization” of political actors in the Middle

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sustainable security in West Asia

Sustainable Security in West Asia: When Development Becomes a Strategic Issue

At a high-level Roundtable hosted by KHANA, a group of senior experts explored the concept of sustainable security in West Asia, arguing that development is no longer complementary to security but a core strategic requirement. The discussion moved beyond conventional defense-oriented approaches and emphasized that lasting regional stability must be built on economic and social

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