The Ramadan War and the Question of Iranian Nihilism: Reflections on the Emergence of the Dionysian Spirit in Iran’s Historical Experience

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Abstract In many prevailing analyses, the Ramadan War is interpreted merely as a political conflict or a geopolitical confrontation. While such readings capture part of the reality, they fail to explain the deeper layers of this event. This article seeks to analyze the Ramadan War from a philosophical and civilizational perspective. Within this framework, popular…

The Necessity of Rewriting International Law in Light of the Ramadan War and Developments in the Strait of Hormuz

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Abstract The Ramadan War, as an international armed conflict between a coalition of the United States and the Israeli regime against the Islamic Republic of Iran, constitutes an unprecedented test for the post–World War II international legal order. This war is not only a clear violation of the peremptory norm prohibiting the use of force,…

The Nexus:Qasem Soleimani, Resistance Axis and the current US-Isreal war on Iran:

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Qasem Soleimani, the former General of Iran’s Quds Force, is widely regarded as the master strategist who reshaped the geopolitical landscape of West Asia through a unique blend of military coordination, ideological cultivation, and strategic diplomacy. He engineered a network known as “Axis of Resistance” that stretched from Iran to the Mediterranean, fundamentally challenging American…

The Ramadan War and the Reconfiguration of Regional and Global Order: Reflections on Geopolitical Developments and Future Scenarios

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AbstractRecent security developments in the Middle East indicate that some conflicts go beyond limited military confrontations and emerge as structurally transformative events in the regional system and even the global order. The Ramadan War can be analyzed within this framework—an event that has not only altered deterrence equations in the region but also revealed signs…

Fortress Iran: The Anatomy of a Shock-Proof Economy

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Introduction: The Adaptive System and the “Vaccination” of a Sanctioned StateContrary to prevailing forecasts of imminent collapse, the objective reality of the Iranian economy in 2026 reveals a deeply decentralized resilience and a sophisticated capacity for protracted conflict management. Tempered by five decades of systemic crises—from the eight-year war of the 1980s to unprecedented modern…

How Could this War End?

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This article is based on a lecture given by Dr. Mansour Kanani, former Scientific Attaché of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Europe, in a webinar entitled “How Could this War End?” Introduction: My Research Approach and Methodology As part of my duties in the position of Scientific Attaché, I consistently monitored scientific institutions active…