Center for Strategic Research (Iran) explained
Center for Strategic Research (Iran) should not be confused with Center for Strategic Studies.
Center for Strategic Research (Persian: مرکز تحقیقات استراتژیک) is a leading Iranian think tank on strategy issues. It is the research arm of the Expediency Discernment Council.[1] Prof. Mohammad Reza Majidi is the head of center. Before that, the head of organization was Ali Akbar Velayati who replaced former head Hassan Rouhani, the former President of Iran.[2] It was established in 1989.It publishes Foreign Relations Quarterly, Rahbord (Strategy) [3] in Persian and Iranian Review of Foreign Affairs in English.
Departments
The CSR has six affiliated departments:
- Politics and International Relations Research Department (This department publishes 3 scientific journals: Foreign Relations Quarterly, A quarterly Journal of Strategy, Iranian Review of Foreign Affairs).
- Infrastructure and Production Research Department (This department publishes Gozaresh Rahbordi (Strategic Report))
- Economic Research Department (This department publishes Gozaresh-e Pazhouheshhay-e Eqtesadi (Economic Research Report))
- Cultural Research Department (This department publishes Gozareshat-e Rahbordi (Strategic Reports))
- Legal Research and Jurisprudential Studies Department (Publication: Gozaresh-e Rahbordi (Strategic Report))
- Executive and Information Department
People
- Presidents
- Researchers
External links
Notes and References
- http://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2013/06/16/what_rouhani_victory_means_for_iran_105244.html RealClearWorld – What Rouhani's Victory Means for Iran
- http://edition.cnn.com/2013/06/15/world/meast/iran-rouhani-profile Goodbye Ahmadinejad, hello Rouhani – CNN.com
- Web site: Scientific Information Database (SID) . 2013-06-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130303055144/http://sid.ir/en/JournalList.asp?ID=13450&Name=RAHBORD . 2013-03-03 . dead .