Sociocultural

Chinese Public Perceptions of a U.S.-Israeli War Against Iran

Chinese Public Perceptions of a U.S. and Israeli War Against Iran

Understanding Chinese public perceptions of a U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. This Namafar Think Tank study examines social media discourse, strategic perceptions, and the future of China-Iran relations. on a potential U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran is increasingly important for assessing China’s future foreign policy direction. As China’s role extends beyond economics, the views of its public, […]

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Jan-Fada (the Self-Sacrificing Movement) in Iran

Opportunities for Jan-Fada (the Self-Sacrificing Movement) in Iran

The “Jan Fada” campaign, with 30 million registered Iranians, is a social phenomenon beyond political analysis, indicating social capital and deep identity layers. This event offers opportunities for national governance and development, requiring sociological analysis to understand Iran’s patterns of social solidarity. Sociological and Cultural Analysis This campaign embodies collective solidarity, collective identity, and social

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food for peace

Food for Peace

In recent years, the concept of “food security” has undergone a significant transformation in the global politics and security discourse. While it has traditionally defined as stable access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food, geopolitical shifts, climate crises, and the exploitation of natural resources have led to the emergence of a new phenomenon: “food as

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Contraction Strategy in Wartime for Digital Businesses

Contraction Strategy in Wartime for Digital Businesses

When a country enters a state of war or crisis, businesses instinctively react by focusing on survival. market shrinks, liquidity decreases, user behavior shifts, and operational rise. In this situation, what can a digital business do to prevent a collapse is a “Contraction strategy.” What are the points of Contraction Strategy? 1: Resources Cost Reduction

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Adolescents in Sistan and Baluchestan

Cultural and Educational Needs of Adolescents in Sistan and Baluchestan

Adolescence is a crucial period for shaping identity and social skills. In Sistan and Baluchestan, a province facing unique challenges such as harsh climatic conditions, ethnic diversity, and security issues, addressing the educational and cultural needs of adolescents is vital for their development and the region’s progress. Cultural Challenges for Adolescents in Sistan and Baluchestan

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Cultural Industries in Rural Areas

Barriers to the Development of Cultural Industries in Rural Areas

Creative and cultural industries in rural areas represent a major opportunity for economic growth, job creation, and cultural empowerment. Despite their global expansion and significant contribution to GDP worldwide, the development of creative and cultural industries in rural areas of Iran remains limited due to structural, economic, and institutional barriers. Global Status of Creative and

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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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Social responsibility

Social Responsibility in Times of Crisis

Resilience in facing crises and rapid recovery afterward has gained increasing importance in today’s world as the ability of individuals, communities, or systems. Climate change, natural disasters, and social unrest have heightened attention to this concept among researchers, policymakers, and international organizations. In this context, the role of companies and the private sector in enhancing

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Regulating Conflicting Interests at the Neighborhood Scale

Governing Fragile Balances: Regulating Conflicting Interests at the Neighborhood Scale

Innovative strategies to manage conflicts and strengthen social cohesion for improving neighborhood quality of life Governing Fragile Balances has become a crucial concept in addressing the growing complexities of urban life. In today’s cities, communities face multiple challenges that demand innovative approaches to manage daily interactions and neighborhood conflicts. From tensions among residents to economic

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