Iranian Supreme Leader urges students to prepare for ‘soft war’

ranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has urged students of universities to prepare for a so-called ‘soft war,’ i.e. hostile cultural influence and intellectual tactics used by foreign states, Trend reports.Khamenei said in his message to the Islamic Association of Independent States that the country should prepare for a ‘soft war.’Brigadier General Massoud Jazayeri, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, announced the formation of centers for a ‘soft war’ in October 2013. He clarified that intellectual resistance was the main goal of the initiative.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has urged students of universities to prepare for a so-called ‘soft war,’ i.e. hostile cultural influence and intellectual tactics used by foreign states, Trend reports.

Khamenei said in his message to the Islamic Association of Independent States that the country should prepare for a ‘soft war.’

Brigadier General Massoud Jazayeri, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, announced the formation of centers for a ‘soft war’ in October 2013. He clarified that intellectual resistance was the main goal of the initiative.