Could Tehran’s preventive actions stop miscalculations?

On mid-January, Iran and Pakistan exchanged missile strikes to suppress terrorist groups sheltered in the other side of their common border. These mutual “violation of sovereignty” led to criticism and speculations about possible escalation of regional tensions.

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Think tanks to bridge Iran-India expert communities

The Iranian Presidency’s Center for Strategic Studies (CSS) hosted several think tankers, diplomats, and scholars on January 15, discussing Iran-India think tank diplomacy, and opportunities and challenges of their bilateral relations, especially regarding India’s procrastination in developing Iran’s Chabahar Read more

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Iranian Minister of Economy praised GPTT for its contributions in addressing economic issues

GPTT since April 2019 has put forward a proposal on reforming gasoline subsidies in order to all people, regardless of how many cars they have, enjoy equally the benefits of the subsides. Praising the think tank for contribution in Read more

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“We do not need to rebuild our relations with leaders of the old world,” says Russian expert

It has become more and more evident that the world order is going through a profound transition. Given that, what are and should be the relations of the important actors in the future world? Trying to answer the question, Read more

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In search of regulating the textbooks for schools

In the history of regulation of education in Iran, the question has always been raised that should the government be the only active actor in the compilation and publication of textbooks, or should the market be involved as well? Read more

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Regulating education: Ambiguous and controversial

What do we mean when we talk about regulating education? Three leading scholars and policy-makers in the field of education tried to answer the question in a roundtable held on January 3 at GPTT’s Dr. Roosta-Azad Hall. Dr. Rezvan Read more

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IRIB’s strict requirements should not be imposed on private VOD platforms, says GPTT’s ED

The enduring challenge of regulating private VOD and other media platforms and their relationship with Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) as the main state-owned media in Iran has raised a lot of questions in recent years. In a Read more

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October 7 was a turning point in West Asia’s developments, experts say

Several experts from various countries participated in the GPTT’s two-day online conference held on the matter of the recent Gaza crisis, titled “Regional order after 7th of October: Scenarios and perspectives” on November 29-30. Ret. Army General from Jordan, Read more

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India, the Global South, and the Gaza crisis

In a note published in Tehran Times newspaper in English on November 26, GPTT’s researcher, Shayan Afrasiabi discussed the reaction of India as “the voice of the Global South” to the Gaza crisis. According to him, India’s long-lasting endeavors Read more

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Policy divergence between Islamic states toward the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

GPTT’s 16th International Governance Talk (IGT) was held online on November 22 on the subject of “Regional order after 7th of October,” in collaboration with Imam Sadiq University’s Institution for Economic Diplomacy Studies. Dr. Jabbar Shojaee, a political science Read more

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