Episode
Conversation With Mohsen Ghanbarian: People's Rule or Guardianship Rule
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2025-08-11
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Mohsen Ghanbarian examines Islamic governance principles and their application in modern Iran. According to Islamic perspective, legitimate government requires people's consent. During early revolutionary constitutional debates, a critical question emerged: should national s Read more…Mohsen Ghanbarian examines Islamic governance principles and their application in modern Iran. According to Islamic perspective, legitimate government requires people's consent. During early revolutionary constitutional debates, a critical question emerged: should national sovereignty and self-determination take precedence over guardianship of the jurist? Beheshti argued that guardianship operates within the framework of national sovereignty. This episode explores fundamental tensions between democratic principles and religious governance, examining how Iran's foundational documents attempted to reconcile these competing visions. Close