The Dimensions of Soft War in Iran

The main issue to explore in the present article is the dimensions of soft war between Iran and the United States. To answer this basic research question, Iran-US relationship is analyzed regarding the media, computer, domestic policy and foreign policy. With respect to the media, the two aforementioned countries manipulate their target society through media war tools including radio, television, etc and through media techniques as “highlighting” and thus strive to change their audiences’ point of view. In the field of computer, through establishing virtual social networks, making internet opposition, encouraging civil disobedience, internet thought provoking, etc, they struggle to penetra their target countries. Regarding domestic policy, through emphasizing on soft strategies in dealing with Iran, the US tries to build a yawning gap between Iran and Middle East Countries. With regard to foreign policy, three fields of tourism, nuclear power and human rights were emphasized. The US strategies and tactics in the domestic field involve making norms and making democracy.