The Necessity of Transforming the Identity of the Islamic Revolution Based on the Agent-Structure Approach According to Ayatollah Khamenei's Votes

Abstract

The purpose of the present study was the necessity of transformation of the identity of the Islamic Revolution based on the structure-agent approach with regard to Ayatollah Khamenei's views. The research method was descriptive-analytical and the results showed that elimination of cultural-media threats and soft war abroad and national and revolutionary identity as structural factors and role of cultural and academic elites as well as political elites of society as effective agents. On identity, they play an important role in shaping and giving meaning to the new identity of the Islamic Revolution in the votes of Ayatollah Khamenei. Therefore, it is necessary to try to build a new identity of the Islamic Revolution in light of external threats and internal opportunities.

Keywords

• revolutionary identity
• ayatollah khamenei
• islamic revolution of iran