Italian scholar urges West to embrace Iran's constitutional wisdom
Italian scholar urges West to embrace Iran's constitutional wisdom

Tehran – Italian constitutional scholar Dr. Daniele Tirabuco has called on Europe to study Iran's divine governance model as an antidote to "the West's crisis of constitutional identity."

The provocative address came during a pre-conference session for December's International Conference on "People's Rights and Legitimate Freedoms," organized jointly by Iranian and Italian academic institutions.

"The West has reduced its constitutions to mere rulebooks," Tirabuco lamented. "Iran preserves law as sacred covenant."

The scholar identified a deeper anthropological divide:

"Western thought atomizes society into self-inventing individuals, making law a slave to transient desires. Iran's divine-natural understanding grounds law in eternal justice - what our Enlightenment tradition has tragically forgotten."

Dr. Tirabuco suggested the West should learn from Iran's example. He claimed Western modernity, in its "post-human phase," needs to rediscover the transcendent foundations that Iran's system maintains. While acknowledging this view would be unpopular in many Western circles, he insisted it offered solutions to what he sees as the West's crisis of legal and cultural identity.


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