Center for Strategic Research
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Abbreviation | CSR |
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Formation | 1989 |
Dissolved | 2017 |
Type | Think tank |
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Parent organization | Expediency Discernment Council |
Website | csr.ir |
Center for Strategic Research (Persian: مرکز تحقیقات استراتژیک) was a leading Iranian think tank on strategy issues. It is the research arm of the Expediency Discernment Council.[1] The last head of organization was Ali Akbar Velayati who replaced former head Hassan Rouhani, the current President of Iran.[2] It was established in 1989. It publishes Rahbord (Strategy) [3] in Persian and National interests in English.[citation needed]
Departments[]
The CSR has six affiliated departments:
- Foreign Policy Research Department (This department publishes 3 journals: Pazhouhesh (Research), Gozaresh Tahlili (Analytical Report) and Gahnameh (Periodical Bulletin))
- International Relations 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
- Mohammad Mousavi Khoeiniha (1989–1992)
- Hassan Rouhani (1992–2013)
- Ali Akbar Velayati (2013–2017)
- Researchers
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References[]
- ^ RealClearWorld - What Rouhani's Victory Means for Iran
- ^ Goodbye Ahmadinejad, hello Rouhani - CNN.com
- ^ "Scientific Information Database (SID)". Archived from the original on 2013-03-03. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
External links[]
Categories:
- Political research institutes
- 1989 establishments in Iran
- Research institutes established in 1989
- Research institutes in Iran
- Think tanks based in Iran
- 2017 disestablishments in Iran
- Research institutes disestablished in 2017
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