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Eftekhari (born auguest 26, 1968) is an Iranian political scientiest- political sociology. His research field ls "Security Studies" with emphasis on Islamic approach. He is one of the main founders  of "New Iranian Security Studied" (NISS) & publieshed several textes in thise field. Eftekhari has proposed & developed the concepte of "Positive - Negative Security" in his 2001 book "Global Security".Recently (since 2003) he has put critical studies in the security studies & the production of a native- islamic theory in this feild on his scientefic agenda. Accordingly he ecxplained the distinction between Islamic idea of security & Secular idea of security in his 2013 book " Societal Security: Islamic Approach". In 2018 "International Farabi Festival" elected Eftekhari as promlnent theorist in I.R.Iran for his theory "Islamic Theory of Societal Security" (ITSS). He is now professor of  Political Sociology in "Islamic studies & Political science Faculty" (ISPSF) at Imam Sadig University (I.R.Iran). He also is Editor-in-Chief of "Political Knowledge" (bi-Quarterly Scievtefic Journal).  
Educational records
# Course University City Country Graduation Date Total mean
1 diploma certificate Shareiati School Neyshabour I.R.Iran 1987
2 Master's degree Imam Sadig University Tehran I.R.Iran 1994
3 Ph.D Imam Sadig University Tehran I.R.Iran 2003
Languages
# Language Translation Skill Dialogue Skill
1 English Good Good
1 Arabic Good Good
Academic & scientific positions
# Responsibilities Titles Name of Organization Starting Date Termination Date
1 Head of the Center for Strategic Studies and Training of the Ministry of Interior I.R.Irans Ministry of Interior 2013 2017
2 Secretary of the Commission for Humanities, Islamic Education and Art I.R.Irans Ministry of Science, Research and Technology 2012 2013
3 Vice Chancellor for Research, Faculty of Islamic Studies and Political Science Imam Sadig University 2007 2011
4 Vice Chancellor for Research, Institute for Strategic Studies Research Institute for Strategic Studies 2003 2006
5 Vice Chancellor for Research, Imam Sadig University Imam Sadig University 2006 2013
6 Dean of the Faculty of Islamic Studies and Political Science Imam Sadig University 2017
7 Member of the Board of Trustees of the Research Institute for Cultural and Social Studies Research Institute for Strategic Studies 2006 2011
8 Member of the Board of Trustees of Amin University Amin University 2021
9 Member of the Board of Trustees of the Research Institute for Strategic Studies Research Institute for Strategic Studies 2014 2018
10 Scientific Secretary of the First Farabi International Festival I.R.Irans Ministry of Science, Research and Technology 2007 2007
11 Director of Department of Policies Sciences and Governance Imam Sadig University 2021
12 Editor-in-Chief of the Scientific Journal of Political Knowledge Imam Sadig University 2017
13 Head of Research Center Imam Sadegh University 2004 2006
Research interests
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1 Security Studies 1995
2 Polotical Sociology- Iran & Islam 2004
3 Islamic political Thoght 2003
Course taught
# Lesson Title Place & Date of Lecture
1 Political Sociology Imam Sadig University-I.R.Iran
2 Political Sociology of Iran Allame Tabatabaei University-I.R.Iran
3 Sociology Tehran University-I.R.Iran
4 Theories of International Security Faculty of International Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs -I.R.Iran
5 Security theories Supreme National Defense University-I.R.Iran
6 Threats theories Supreme National Defense University-I.R.Iran
7 Methodology in Political Science Imam Sadig University-I.R.Iran
8 Methods and Theory in Political Science Imam Sadig University-I.R.Iran
9 New theories in political sociology Imam Sadig University-I.R.Iran
10 Public & Homeland security theories Amin Police Academy-I.R.Iran
11 Political Science Imam Hossein University-I.R.Iran
12 Politics and government in Islam Al-Mustafa International University-I.R.Iran
13 Politics in Islam Shahid Beheshti University-I.R.Iran
Workshops contributed
# Workshops & Courses Titles Functional Organization Place Date
1 Passive defense Ministry of Interior Tehran- I.R..Iran 2015
2 Writing a research article Imam Sadig University Tehran- I.R..Iran 2013
3 Soft war cultural patterns Research Center For Culture, Art And Communication Tehran- I.R..Iran 2001
4 Recognize and manage internal security Imam Sadig University Tehran- I.R..Iran 2019
5 Analyze and manage security issues Imam Hossein University Tehran- I.R..Iran 2008
6 Compilation of strategic report Research Institute for Strategic Studies Tehran- I.R..Iran 2013
Workshops participated
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1 Empowerment to participate in the global scientific network Imam Sadig University- I.R.Iran Imam Sadig UniversityI.R.Iran 2010
2 Improving the quality standards of scientific journals Ministry of Science, Research and TechnologyI.R.Iran Imam Sadig UniversityI.R.Iran 2012
Research projects
# Project Titles Executers Supportive Organization Place of Execution Project Situation Completion Date
1 Societal security Asghar Eftekhari. Nasri. Mirsondosi & et.al Ministry of Science, Research and Technology Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies Running 2016
2 Indicators for measuring the cultural and social situation in the I.R.Iran Asghar Eftekhari. Ashena & et.al Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance Imam sadig University &Research Center For Culture, Art And Communications Running 2017
3 Strategic document of the Ministry of Interior Asghar Eftekhari. Shahraki & et.al Ministry of Interior Center for Strategic Studies and Education Running 2016
4 Strategic document of the " Islamic Studies & Political Science Faculty" Asghar Eftekhari. Nosratpanah & et.al Imam sadig University Islamic studies & Political Science Faculty Running 2021
Theses advised
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1 The model of external influencing of the Islamic Revolution based on the political thought of the Supreme Leader Mehdi Firozkohi Institute for Cultural & Social StudiesTehran-I.R.Iran 2018
2 Designing an Islamic-Iranian model of social crime prevention with emphasis on the role of NAJA Ramazan Ali Abdi Supreme National Defense UniversityTehran-I.R.Iran 2018
3 The Model of Political Rationality in the Opinion and Action of Ayatollah Mahdavi Kani Milad Movahedyyan Imam Sadig Unidersity-Tehran-I.R.Iran 2018
4 Societal security in the life of Imam Ali (as) Alireza Godratababdi Imam Sadig Unidersity-Tehran-I.R.Iran 2018
5 Islamic Awakening in Southwest Asia and Its Impact on Saudi Arabia's Political Future Ehsan Naderi Imam Hossein UniversityTehran-I.R.Iran 2017
6 Requirements for a favorable cultural policy based on Islamic teachings about the Sunnis of Iranian Kurdistan Kasra Sadegizadeh Imam Sadig UniversityTehran-I.R.Iran 2017
7 Political marketing of the Islamic Revolution Mohammad Hadi Rajei Imam Sadig Unidersity-Tehran-I.R.Iran 2017
8 The pattern of change in the humanities in the strategic field with the approval of security sciences abolfazl sedgei Supreme National Defense UniversityTehran-I.R.Iran 2016
9 Presenting a strategic model of the soft power of the Islamic Revolution based on the discourse of the Imam and the leadership, the constitution, the experiences of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the use of successful human experiences Mohammad Kazem Basirati Supreme National Defense UniversityTehran-I.R.Iran 2016
10 Justice-oriented social capital in the thought of Imam Khomeini and its application in the Iranian Islamic model of progress Mohsen Raddadi Imam Sadig University- Tehran-I.R.Iran 2015
11 The soft power and future of the Islamic Revolution with emphasis on higher education Hoseln Rezapour Islamic Maaref University-Qom- I.R.Iran 2015
12 The model of the relationship between political power and public opinion in the Islamic system with emphasis on the life of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and the Commander of the Faithful Ali (AS) Mohammad Tayyeb Sahraei Imam Sadig UniversityTehran-I.R.Iran 2015
13 The model of jihad in the Holy Quran and its application in the Ashura movement Hosein Yavari Imam Sadig Unidersity-Tehran-I.R.Iran 2015
14 Political education in the political thought of Imam Khomeini and the Supreme Leader Ahmed Soveizi Imam Sadig Unidersity-Tehran-I.R.Iran 2014
15 Conceptual framework of security in the Holy Quran Mehdi Abdollahei Imam Sadig Unidersity-Tehran-I.R.Iran 2014
16 Explaining the model of soft economic power of the Islamic Republic of Iran and its role in dealing with soft threats Mohammad Tagi Ramazani Imam Hossein UniversityTehran-I.R.Iran 2013
17 Currents of political thought in contemporary Iran and justice Mostafa Saveh Dorodi Imam Hossein UniversityTehran-I.R.Iran 2013
18 Soft power in Imam Khomeini's thought Mohammad Tagi Pourtaher Imam Sadig Unidersity-Tehran-I.R.Iran 2012
19 Soft power in the Holy Quran vahid Karbasi Imam Sadig Unidersity-Tehran-I.R.Iran 2012
20 Soft power in Alawite tradition Hojjat Khodadadi Imam Sadig Unidersity-Tehran-I.R.Iran 2012
21 Non-violent methods of resolving political disputes in the Prophetic life (PBUH) Vahid Hoseinzadeh Imam Sadig Unidersity-Tehran-I.R.Iran 2011
22 The role of law enforcement in ensuring social security: providing an appropriate model Ali Azam Karimaei Supreme National Defense UniversityTehran-I.R.Iran 2010
23 Principles of Crisis Management in the Qur'an Hosein Mohammadisyrat Imam Sadig Unidersity-Tehran-I.R.Iran 2010
24 Spiritual power in Islam with emphasis on the Holy Quran Mohammad Dereikvand Imam Sadig Unidersity-Tehran-I.R.Iran 2010
Published books
# Title Author(s) Publisher Publish Date Edition Publication Type
1 Societal Security: An Islamic Approach Asghar Eftekhari Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies 2013 1 Writing
2 Soft Threat: An Islamic Approach Asghar Eftekhari Research Center for Cultural & Social Studies 2013 1 Writing
3 Expediency and Religion Ramathan al-Botei/ Asghar Eftekhari Imam Sadig University 2013 1 Writing
4 Security (in Islam) Asghar Eftekhari Imam Sadig University 2012 1 Writing
5 The pattern of Western psychological warfare against the Islamic Republic of Iran; a cultural approach Asghar Eftekhari Imam Sadig University 2012 2 Writing
6 Threat estimation, systematic approach Asghar Eftekhari Supreme National Defense University 2011 2 Writing
7 Expediency (in Islam) Asghar Eftekhari Imam Sadig University 2011 1 Writing
8 Soft power and asymmetric War Asghar Eftekhari- Shabani Imam Sadig University 2010 1 Writing
9 Rereading the interpretive school in the social sciences Asghar Eftekhari Imam Sadig University 2009 1 Writing
10 Rereading the critical school in the social sciences Asghar Eftekhari Imam Sadig University 2009 1 Writing
11 What is threat Asghar Eftekhari Imam Hossein University 2006 1 Writing
12 Expediency and Politics: An Islamic Approach Asghar Eftekhari Imam Sadig University 2005 2 Writing
13 Religious minoritism, design of analytical framework Asghar Eftekhari Tamadon Islami Publication 2004 1 Writing
14 National Unity: The Political Sociology of Unity in Imam Khomeini's Thought Asghar Eftekhari Publications of the Police of the Islamic Republic of Iran 2003 3 Writing
15 Methods and theories in security research Asghar Eftekhari. Ghadir Nasri Center for StrategIc Studies 2003 1 Writing
16 Introduction to the red lines in political competition Asghar Eftekhari Center for Strategic Studies 2002 1 Writing
17 Political Sociology of Israel Asghar Eftekhari Scientific Research and Middle East Strategic Studies Center 2002 1 Writing
18 National Authority: The Political Sociology of Power in Imam Khomeini's Thought Asghar Eftekhari Publications of the Police of the Islamic Republic of Iran 2001 3 Writing
19 Main Currentes of thought in national security studies Asghar Eftekhari Center for StrategIc Studies 2001 2 Writing
20 National order: The political sociology of order in Imam Khomeini's thought Asghar Eftekhari Publications of the Police of the Islamic Republic of Iran 2000 3 Writing
Published articles
# Paper title Writer Magazine title Publish year Publish type Article type
1 The Impact of the Islamic Awakening on the Future of the Saudi Political System Asghar Eftekhari-Ehsan Naderi Political research in the Islamic world 2016 Abstract Abstract
2 The semantics of arrogance in the Holy Quran Asghar Eftekhari- Mojtaba Babakhani ًQuranic Doctrines 2015 Abstract Abstract
3 The theory of soft power in the Holy Quran Asghar Eftekhari-Ali Kamali- Vahid Karbasi Interdisciplinary Quranic Studies 2015 Abstract Abstract
4 The structure of soft power in Islamic discourse Asghar Eftekhari- Ali Kamali Soft Power Studies 2015 Abstract Abstract
5 Typology of soft threats against the Holy Prophet (PBUH) Asghar Eftekhari-Aziz Morad Moradi National Security 2015 Abstract Abstract
6 Strategic requirements of the Islamic Revolution for political science Asghar Eftekhari Journal of the Islamic Revolution 2015 Abstract Abstract
7 The Cycle and Reproduction of Threats in Quranic Discourse: A Case Study of Prophet Moses (pbuh) and the People of Israel Asghar Eftekhari- Shirzad Barzgar Strategic defense studies 2014 Abstract Abstract
8 The Model of Persuasion of Public Opinion in the Holy Quran: A Case Study of Monaffegein Asghar Eftekhari- Mohammad Sadig Kazemi Strategic Policy Research 2017 Full Text Full Text
9 The role of the Islamic Revolution discourse in enhancing the soft power of the Islamic Republic of Iran Asghar Eftekhari- Mohammad kazem Basirati- Javad Amini Cultural protection of the Islamic Revolution 2016 Full Text Full Text
10 Social Functions of the Islamic Revolution: A Study of Jihadi Camps Asghar Eftekhari- Ahmed Hosein zadeh Studies of the Islamic Revolution and Holy Defense 2016 Full Text Full Text
11 Transition from secular security science to sharia-based security theory Asghar Eftekhari- Aboulfazl Sedgei Security Horizons 2016 Full Text Full Text
12 The model of political education in the thought of Shahid Motahari Asghar Eftekhari- Hamid Mahjour The approach of the Islamic Revolution 2016 Full Text Full Text
13 Politics and culture: indicators of cultural policy from Imam Khomeini's point of view Asghar Eftekhari-Mojtaba Babakhani Iranian Cultural Research 2016 Abstract Abstract
14 Intelligence and Public Opinion: Strategies for Security Asghar Eftekhari-Alireza Godratababdi Protective & Security Researches 2016 Abstract Abstract
15 Sources of soft power of the Islamic Republic with emphasis on the Holy Quran Asghar Eftekhari- H0sein Harseij- Ali Mortazavi Research of the Islamic Revolution 2015 Full Text Full Text
16 Thematic analysis of trust in Ayatollah Khamenei's thought Asghar Eftekhari Contemporary Political Studies 2015 Full Text Full Text
17 The conceptual micro-concept of social security in the life of the Holy Prophet Asghar Eftekhari Political Knowledge Full Text Full Text
Presented articles
# Title Writer Conference Date Presentation type
1 Governance requirements in the Islamic Republic of Iran in the face of a combined war Asghar Eftekhari--- Mohammad Mehdi Rajei The first international conference on governance and statehood in Iran 2021 Oral
conference reviewer
# Conference Title Date of Cooperation & Explanations
1 Islamic Democracy I.R.IRAN.2009
2 National Security Strategies of the Islamic Republic of Iran I.R.IRAN.2005
3 Thoughts of Imam Khomeini I.R.IRAN.2002
4 Social Security I.R.IRAN.2006
5 Intercultural relations and foreign policy I.R.IRAN.2007
6 Political management in the Islamic Republic of Iran I.R.IRAN.2013
7 Scientific Jihad I.R.IRAN.2008
Awards & honors
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1 Prominent Iranian theorist, at the 10th Farabi International Festival-I.R.Iran 2018
2 Selected work for the book Expediency and Politics: An Islamic Approach / from the Farabi International Festival 2008
3 The Excellence in research/ Imam Sadig Unidersity 2007
4 First ranked in writing book review article 2008
5 The Excellence in Teaching/ Imam Sadig Unidersity 2008
Professional membership
# Professional memberships Explanations
1 Iranian Political Science Association (Membership) for 7 Years
2 Iranian Association of International Relations (Membership / Founding Board / Scientific Secretary) 2008-
3 Iranian Political Sociology Association (membership / and scientific secretary) 2010-
4 First Economic Diplomacy Conference - Chairman of the Conference 2021
## Executive Activities
# Executive Activities Titles Name of Organization / comment Starting Date Termination Date
1 Head of the Office of Political Studies at the Research Center Imam Sadig University-I.R.IRAN 2002 2003
2 Head of Research Center Imam Sadig University-I.R.IRAN 2004 2006
3 Vice Chancellor for Research Imam Sadig University-I.R.IRAN 2005 2013
4 Head of the Center for Strategic Studies and Training Ministry of Interior-I.R.IRAN 2013 2017
5 Dean of the Faculty of Islamic Studies and Political Science Imam Sadig University-I.R.IRAN 2018 ----
## Scientific Report
# Report title Subject Author Co-Authors Date Organization
1 Agenda for 2004 and beyond: Iran-US confrontation Foreign policy Asghar Eftekhari 2003 Research Center for Defense Strategy- I.R.IRAN
2 Security considerations related to the presidential election: The color revolution and its management Domestic (Homeland) security Asghar Eftekhari 2005 Research Institute for Strategic Studies- I.R.IRAN
3 The Hidden Benefit: An Analytical Review of the Bush Administration's Advice on Attacking Iran National Security Asghar Eftekhari 2001 Research Institute for Strategic Studies- I.R.IRAN
4 The third type of Conflict: a study of US behavior with the Islamic Republic of Iran National Security Asghar Eftekhari 2002 Strategic Research Center in- I.R.IRAN
5 Shifting in the national strategy National Strategy Asghar Eftekhari 2003 Research Center for Defense Strategy- I.R.IRAN
6 Iraqi democracy and the role of the occupying forces Regional policy Asghar Eftekhari 2003 Research Institute for Strategic Studies- I.R.IRAN
7 Social capital and national security of the Islamic Republic of Iran National Security Asghar Eftekhari 2003 Research Institute for Strategic Studies- I.R.IRAN
8 The five pillars of cybersecurity strategy Cyberspace Asghar Eftekhari 2003 Research Institute for Strategic Studies- I.R.IRAN
9 Limited war National Security Asghar Eftekhari 2001 Center for Strategic Studies- I.R.IRAN
10 Theory of strategic surprise Strategic Studies Asghar Eftekhari 2005 Research Institute for Strategic Studies- I.R.IRAN
11 The role of strategic information in formulating a national security strategy Strategic Studies Asghar Eftekhari 2004 Research Institute for Strategic Studies- I.R.IRAN
12 Respond to asymmetric threats National Security Asghar Eftekhari 2004 Research Institute for Strategic Studies- I.R.IRAN
13 What was the cause of the incident on July 9, 1978 (Tehran University) Domestic (Homeland) security Asghar Eftekhari 2002 Research Institute for Strategic Studies- I.R.IRAN
14 Strategy (in English) Strategic Studies Asghar Eftekhari 2004 Research Institute for Strategic Studies- I.R.IRAN
15 Election & ethnic groups Domestic policy management Asghar Eftekhari 2003 Institute of National Studies- I.R.IRAN
## Journal Referee
# Magazine Title Date of Cooperation & Explanations
1 Political Knowledge 2006-continues
2 Strategic Studies 1996-continues
3 Communication Research 2009-continues
4 Defence Strategy 2010-continues
5 Order & Social Security 2009-2013
6 Islamic Revolution Research 2008-continues
7 Islamic Revolution Aproach 2011-2014
8 Quran & Hadith Studies 2009-continues
9 Razavi Culture 2007-continues
10 Cultural Strategy 2011-continues
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