Iran's strategic goals and leadership role in the axis of resistance
Subject Areas : Political Developments in IranMEHDI LOTFI 1 , ALI SHIRKHANI 2 , MEHDI Javadani Moghadam 3
1 - PhD student, Department of Political Science, Qom branch, Islamic Azad University, Qom branch, Qom,
Iran
2 - Professor, Department of Political Science, Qom Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qom, Iran
3 - Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Imam Sadegh University, Tehran, Iran.
Keywords: Islamic Resistance, West Asia, Axis of Resistance, Islamic Revolution, identity of revolutionary Islam,
Abstract :
The purpose of forming the axis of resistance has been to defend and support the liberating movements and the oppressed of the world against the colonial policies of the domination system. Iran has always been accused of exporting the ideology of revolutionary Islam and forming the Persian Shiite Empire. The main question of this research is, what is the purpose of Iran with its active presence in the axis of resistance? The hypothesis of the current research is that the Islamic Revolution of Iran, in accordance with the principles of its constitution and by emphasizing the national interests, supports the oppressed and the liberating movements of the world, and by being present and playing a role in the axis of resistance, it gives meaning and meaning to its nature and survival. The theoretical framework of this research has been developed based on the theories of the Copenhagen school, the research method has been compiled with a descriptive-analytical approach and by reading first-hand sources, and it comes to the conclusion that playing the role of the Islamic Revolution in the axis of resistance was in line with its ideological nature. Recognizing the universal capabilities of Islam, he has led this axis and its other actors.
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