Hassan Abbasi

Hassan Abbasi (Persian:حسن عباسی; born 1966 in Azna) is an Iranian political lecturer and strategic adviser. Abbasi is the head of the Center for Doctrinal Strategic Studies. He's known for his controversial speeches about variant fields like Cinema, Economy, History and Politics. However he hasn't academic education in these fields. Abbasi is a member of Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution ^[1] and also he is disagrees with the reformer's party of Iran. He believed to be President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's strategic adviser.^[2]

Educations

Abbasi earned his BS in philosophy in 2005. The university which he has graduated from has not specified by him. In Iran, Abbasi is known as Doctor Abbassi, but he hasn't PhD license. Although he believes PhD license is unnecessary and everyone who can present doctrine is a doctor. ^[3]

Disputes

Abbasi used to be basiji in the Iran-Iraq war, which is disputed by General Ali Shamkhani. "We had not enough soldiers at the end of war. Because the people like Abbasi didn't join us in the battleground." General Shamkhani has said. ^[4] In the answering of Shamkhani, Abbasi said that he was in the frontline of the war. "When the generals like Shamkhani were sat in comfort chair, me and my friends were fighting Against the Saddam's troops in the Hawizeh Marshes." Abbasi said.^[5]

Abbasi is known as a doctor, But he has not reached PhD license ever. Although he claims that more than 100 PhD dissertations are supervised by him. "The New York Times writes about me every week and they have called me the Kissinger of Islam." Abbasi has said. However the Aftabnews (an Iranian news agency) checked the online archive of The New York Times and didn't find any mention of Abbasi.^[6] Maybe hi meant one of the New York Post's articles which is mentioned him as the Kissinger of Islam.^[7]

Quotes

"The crisis of drought in Iran is caused by the women who don't observe the Islamic Hijab."

"Our youths who are ready for martyrdom will be more effective in striking the enemy than any missiles system".^[8]

"We are ready to attack American and British sensitive points if they attack Iran's nuclear facilities"

"We intend to withdraw $53 billion of Iranian and Arab investments from the U.S.A. and thus cause instability [in] its economy, we take pride that our actions have brought 1/9 of the budget deficit in America's economy this year and we shall keep up with our economic actions."

"We have identified some 29 weak points for attacks in the U.S. and in the West, we intend to explode some 6,000 American atomic warheads, we have shared our intelligence with other guerrilla groups and we shall utilize them as well. We have set up a department to cover England and we have had discussions regarding them; we have contacted the Mexicans and the Argentinians and will work with anyone who has an axe to grind with America."

Resources

1. ↑ جدال «زنبورهای سرخ» با «غول‌های فولادی» (in Persian). فارس نیوز. 
2. ↑ FACING IRAN. New York Post. 
3. ↑ عباسی کِی دکتر شد؟ (in Persian). آفتاب نیوز. 
4. ↑ پاسخ های غیرمنتظره شمخانی به مجری برنامه "دیروز، امروز فردا" (in Persian). Parsine. 
5. ↑ وقتی حسن عباسی تکاور بود (in Persian). 
6. ↑ عباسی: «به من میگوند کسینجر اسلام» (in Persian). آفتاب نیوز. 
7. ↑ IRAN: ‘BIG FISH’ GONE MISSING. New York Post. 
8. ↑ Terrorism: Europe A Target of Iranian Suicide Bombers (AKI) 26 May, 2006