Special Issues

The recent announcement of a “Weekend Surprise” by the U.S., coinciding with rising tensions and field movements, suggests more than just psychological warfare; it could indicate preparation for a targeted, surprising action. Understanding the Strategic Implications of a Limited Military Operation A significant scenario worth noting involves a limited but precise operation focused on extracting […]

The Kurdish question in Syria has become one of the most critical challenges facing the country’s transitional leadership. Amid deep political fragmentation and shifting power structures, the Kurdish question in Syria remains central to debates over state sovereignty, decentralization, minority rights, and regional power competition. Background: Kurds in Post Assad Syria Following the fall of

Emerging technologies are playing a crucial role in transforming the banking sector, providing faster, more cost-effective services, and creating new business models. Banks must adopt these innovations to stay competitive and meet the growing demands of consumers. These technologies, including AI, blockchain, and automation, help banks reduce costs, enhance productivity, and improve customer experiences. Key

Regulation of artificial intelligence has become a critical policy issue as AI technologies rapidly transform governance, industry, and society. The growing deployment of AI in sectors such as healthcare, transportation, finance, and public administration has intensified the need for comprehensive legal frameworks to address accountability, transparency, data protection, and ethical risks. Legal and Ethical Challenges

The relationship between artificial intelligence and religious democracy is becoming increasingly significant as AI transforms political, economic, and social systems. Within Iran’s model of religious democracy—where Islamic principles are integrated with democratic participation—AI presents both major opportunities and complex governance risks. This study by the Parliamentary Research Center analyzes how artificial intelligence influences core values

The recent targeted unrest in Iran represents an organized and externally supported campaign that went beyond economic protests, aiming to undermine national security and political stability through new and more complex methods. How This Wave of Targeted Unrest in Iran Differs from Past Crises؟ Some of the differences between this wave of unrest and past

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

A Review of Energy Optimization Tools in the European Union and Strategies to Strengthen Energy Efficiency in Iran Energy is one of the most important factors for economic and social development in today’s world, playing a vital role in industrial advancement, improving quality of life, and supporting national infrastructures. With population growth and the rapid