Iranian Society

  • The Story of a Nation? A Country? A People?

    The Story of a Nation? A Country? A People?

    I struggle to find the right title, perhaps because these words—nation, country, people—have lost their weight, their truth. For many of us, they are no longer symbols of pride or belonging. This isn’t just because I’ve wandered for over 12 years, moving from one place to another, but because the…

  • The Complex Dynamics of Voting in Iran: Aspirations, Realities, and Repression

    The Complex Dynamics of Voting in Iran: Aspirations, Realities, and Repression

    The political situation in Iran is like a patient with 80% of their body affected by leukemia or AIDS. Those who still have hope in this sick and paralyzed democracy ask what should be done with this patient. They don’t abandon the patient but use their energy to keep him…

  • From Faith to Secularism: Shifting Attitudes in Iran

    From Faith to Secularism: Shifting Attitudes in Iran

    A nationwide government survey conducted in the 2024 winter shows a significant shift among Iranians away from the ruling ideology and towards a secular system. According to the national survey “Values and Attitudes of Iranians,” which is classified and has not been made public, an overwhelming majority of participants support…

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