Economic Thought of Imam Khamenei ▪️Iran's Economy in the Mirror of the Second Step Declaration 🔹This...

Economic Thought of Imam Khamenei ▪️Iran's Economy in the Mirror of the Second Step Declaration 🔹This declaration is a strategic guideline for overcoming the economic knots of Iran based on 30 years of actual experience. It highlights the 'political financial economy and resource distribution architecture' as the root of the problems, moving beyond isolated views of crises, and seeks the key to neutralizing sanctions through internal structural reforms. 🔹The main focus of this transformation is transitioning from an oil-dependent economy to 'knowledge-based production' and replacing government management with 'people's democracy.' In this view, the immense human capital of the youth is considered a more fruitful wealth than underground resources, and economic justice is regarded as the main criterion for legitimacy and a condition for safeguarding the system against corruption. 🔹Achieving this vision requires courage in budget structural reforms, moving beyond assembly industries, and relying on indigenous technology. The second step is a call to turn Iran into a large production workshop. In this path, economic flourishing is achieved through reliance on internal capacities and genuine participation of the people. This declaration offers an operational plan to link justice, wealth, and national authority. 📝Read the full text of the note here.