Islamic resistance and multipolarity: Iran’s religious narrative against Western dominance
Journal of Asian and African Studies
Published online on July 13, 2026
Abstract
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This paper examines the role of religious discourse in shaping the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, with a particular focus on the speeches of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. It argues that Iran’s foreign policy is ...
This paper examines the role of religious discourse in shaping the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, with a particular focus on the speeches of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. It argues that Iran’s foreign policy is ...