What Are the Real Roots, Background and Motives of the Islamic Revolution?

Victory of the Islamic Revolution of Iran

Victory of the Islamic Revolution under Imam Khomeini’s leadership on February 11, 1979 is regarded as one of the most significant event of the contemporary era.

imam Khomeini’s State A Unique International Model

The eyes of the world witnessed the brilliant Islamic Republic of Iran upon the historical Islamic Revolution during an era of ultimate competition between both grand powers: the United States and the former Soviet Union. What is interesting, however, is that this Revolution formed a third line independent from any of these powers.

Democracy and Religion:

Iranian Islamic Republic Experienc

he Islamic republic in Iran introduced a new political model named “religious democracy” which is of great importance for those who try to harmonize religion with modern institutions.

Democracy and Religion: Iranian Islamic Republic Experience

The Islamic republic in Iran introduced a new political model named “religious democracy” which is of great importance for those who try to harmonize religion with modern institutions...

NAM from viewpoint of Imam Khomeini

Imam Emphasized on Independence of NAM Movement

Imam Khomeini’s insistence on independence and negation of any association with the American imperialism or Soviet Union was one of motive for Iran to join the Non-Aligned Movement”.

Non-Alignment of Iran in Relation to the Big Powers

I once again extend my support to all the liberation movements of the world and sincerely wish that they will succeed in attaining freedom for their societies. And it is hoped that the Islamic government will come to their rescue whenever necessary. [1]

Manouchehr Mottaki:

Imam Khomeini brought independence for the Islamic Iran

The speaker of the United Front of Fundamentalists said: “Imam Khomeini, in a time that suffocation of thought had become a culture in Iran, brought independence for the Islamic Iran.”